Twinkeyz

The Profile

Twinkeyz were a California band led by Don Marquez, active 1977–1980. They released the 1979 album Alpha Jerk; their single 'Aliens In Our Midst' is noted as a highlight.

Reviewer notes a psychedelic garage, dirty lo-fi sound; Don Marquez cited influences such as Ramones, Television and Blondie. The album Alpha Jerk (1979) and the single 'Aliens In Our Midst' are discussed; the single has been covered by Game Theory and Yo La Tengo according to the review.

The available review praises Twinkeyz's 1979 album Alpha Jerk for its bizarre, lo-fi psychedelic garage sound. Gaston describes the record as dense, layered and maintains its allure decades later. The single 'Aliens In Our Midst' is highlighted as a standout.