The Blind Shake

The Blind Shake was a Minneapolis trio led by brothers Jim Blaha (baritone guitar, vocals) and Mike Blaha (guitar, vocals), with Dave Roper on drums. Their debut album, Rizzograph, came out on Learning Curve Records in 2005. Later records came out on Castle Face, Goner, and Slovenly, ending with Celebrate Your Worth on Goner in 2016. The band made several collaborative albums with Minneapolis garage/psych musician Michael Yonkers, starting with Carbohydrate Hydrocarbons, as well as Modern Surf Classics with Swami John Reis in 2015.