Focusing on the early-’70s proto-punk seems from the Stooges and the brand new York Dolls in addition to select N.Con.C. punkers from your ’70s (Ramones, Lifeless Males), the Dallas, TX, quintet the Mullens packages a significant punch. Formed within the middle-’90s and made up of frontman Tim Stile, guitarist Matt Mayo, bassist Dana Williams, and drummer Pole Baird, the band’s three albums — 1997’s self-titled debut, 99’s Proceed Where the Actions Is usually, and 2001’s Difficult to inform — had been all issued around the Obtain Hip label, getting favorable evaluations in such well-respected punk magazines as Maximum Stone and Flipside.