Exclusive: The Dirty Tactics – When You Wake Up

Philadelphia’s The Dirty Tactics are set to released their third full length album on LP and CD on May 25th, 2010 through Richmond’s Say-10 Records and Flix Records in Europe. The album pulls from punk styles throughout the ages, making it feel instantly comfortable and familiar while throwing in enough of their own style to keep it fresh and entertaining.

Today we’re pleased to bring you an exclusive stream of the first track from the album: When You Wake Up. Starting with a sound clip from an old interview with the legendary Clash, The Dirty Tactics soon explode with a minute-long anthem demonstrating the band’s knack for catchy,  pop-punk tunes. Listen to it below.

Dirty Tactics – It Is What It Is