King Louie’s Missing Monuments - Beerland, SXSW, Austin TX - March 19, 2010


[from New Orleans, LA] a band Rockboy discovered in SXSW research that led us to Jay Reatard’s tribute – they were described as an inspiration for Jay in the little pamphlet they passed out memorializing him – they were not Reatard-punk but totally illuminated his sound – they were perfect power pop with a punk edge and I mean perfect – they were a terrific band – the lead singer was a non-shirt wearing sweaty large man and it didn’t even matter – they were loud and fast and hard but had perfect melodies and lyrics and hooks – a top show (Photos courtesy of https://www.verbicidemagazine.com/2010/03/22/sxsw-2010-austin-texas/6db6b8ac42bb26240c806e819741184f/ and https://www.nashvillescene.com/music/article/13033205/sxsw-2010-the-casio-way-day-three-the-day-punk-broke-neon-indian-demolished-thoughts-more)
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