carl wilson

Beatles vs Stones may be the most well-known rivalry in the history of pop music, but when it came to innovations in the songwriting, arrangements, and production of pop music in the 1960s, The Beatles’ greatest rivals were The Beach Boys.

‘Feel Flows – The Sunflower & Surf’s Up Sessions 1969-1971‘ features a whopping 108 unreleased tracks, including alternate takes and mixes, a cappella versions, and more.

The Beach Boys achieved pop perfection on their classic album ‘Pet Sounds’ and its ill-fated-but-eventually-completed followup ‘Smile,’ and though those are their only two 10/10 albums, they wrote brilliant songs several other times throughout their career…