The Monks "Black Monk Time" (2025 Reissue) 2022-09-09 originally released in May 1987

originally released in May 1987

the latest album from Nashville-via-NYC songwriter Samia

and drummer Joey Castillo are back to sell their souls for rock 'n' roll

blackened bombast and hall of fame heaviness

The Monks "Black Monk Time" (2025 Reissue) 2022-09-09 originally released in May 1987Released exclusively in Germany in March 1966, Black Monk Time by The Monks has become a cult classicpraised as a groundbreaking forerunner to punk and krautrock. From the explosive opener "Monk Time" to the fierce "Complication," Black Monk Time rejected flower power for something more urgentanger, humor, and innovation developing a confrontational, rhythm heavy sound. Though the album was overlooked at the time, its bold sound and sharp lyrics have