![]() ![]() ![]() "I'll Take Credit" showcases Fork's signature falsetto bawl his unintelligible exhortations achieve meaning through sheer ferocity. Where Reis once tied his CCR to vintage-sounding roots-rock perfection and took all the blame and fame, Hot Snakes confidently delve deep into the proven past of Rocket from the Crypt and Drive Like Jehu, certain they'll turn up gold. The opener, "If Credit's What Matters I'll Take Credit", betrays a bit of Fork's Fogarty leanings. These guys refuse to be anything but what they are. Hot Snakes commit a revival, and one not too conceptually distant from the Credence Clearwater camp. These three mesh like well-worn gears, dousing the machines of their history with fresh oil. John Reis and Rick Fork (aka Speedo and Eric Froeberg, respectively) are the boys that brought you Rocket from the Crypt and Drive Like Jehu, and drummer Jason Kourkounis of The Delta 72 adds a percussive x-factor to the proceedings. This particular breed of Hot Snake could hardly come from a better line of descent. ![]()
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