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Lyres

Musical Group
Forfans of 1960s-influenced garage rock, garage-punk revivalists, collectors of 80s indie rock
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The Profile

Boston-based garage-punk band led by Jeff "Monoman" Conolly. Formed from the same scene that included DMZ, Lyres became known for Farfisa organ-driven arrangements, 1960s covers and original songs, and a raw live energy.

Led by Jeff "Monoman" Conolly (formerly of DMZ). Key albums include On Fyre (1984) and Lyres Lyres (1986). Associated labels mentioned in reviews: Ace Of Hearts (US) and New Rose (France). Signature elements cited in reviews: Farfisa organ, fuzz guitar, 60s-influenced covers and original garage-punk songs. Reviews note the band remained active at least through the 2010s.

Two DeBaser reviews praise Lyres' Farfisa-driven garage-punk revival, singling out On Fyre (1984) and Lyres Lyres (1986). Jeff "Monoman" Conolly's leadership and the band's 60s-rooted covers and originals are highlighted. Reviews celebrate their live energy and fidelity to classic rock sounds.

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