Following the death of the original band’s tortured leader, the remaining members would reform as a new band and fuse their emotional post-punk style with a more synth-driven sound.
This posthumously released anti-lovesong became the bands biggest hit in 1980.
The Tuscon-based Shadow band took their name from a border town in California and became known for their unique blend of Tex-Mex inspired indie rock.
The 5 O’Clock Shadow is presented by Flying Dog Brewery.
