Masters of crude, sludgy, and unrelenting garage punk, the Cheater Slicks have been following their purposefully unrefined vision since the late 1980s, churning out inspired noise and lyrical bad vibes with a consistency that few other bands could match. Flashes of blues, psychedelia, '60s garage rock, and lo-fi punk swim through their swampy attack as they explore the boundaries of their no-frills two-guitar-and-a-drum-kit approach, which has won them a loyal cult following that includes avowed fans Mudhoney, the Dirtbombs, and the New Bomb Turks. The band first started makin...