The very first thing I did after finally purchasing Twilley Don't Mind (1977) this past Saturday at the CHIRP Record Fair was come home, joyously crack my windows—it was a balmy 70 degrees, if you've already forgotten—and blast today's 12 O'Clock Track, the album's hard-strutting title track. Twilley, who visited town last year as a part of HoZac's Blackout fest—tying in with the label's release of the single "Shark"—famously never garnered the fame he was owed for being a power-pop trailblazer.…
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