The Damned’s Rat Scabies
releases track from debut solo album

Rat Scabies, co-founder of The Damned, has released “Chew On You”, the first track off his debut solo album.

P.H.D. (Prison, Hospital Debt), scheduled for release on May 18th via Cleopatra Records, is the first-ever solo album from legendary co-founder of punk rock icons The Damned and has 11 original tracks and 1 Louis Prima cover tune recorded over the course of several years.

P.H.D. (Prison, Hospital Debt) track list:
1. Chew On You
2. My Wrists Hurt
3. Sing, Sing, Sing
4. Rat’s Opus
5. Floating
6. Shivers
7. Dazy Bones
8. Benni’s Song
9. Un Noveau Balai (A New Broom)
10. Floydian Slip
11. It Feels Like Sunday
12. Glad You Could Make It

The album can be pre-ordered here.

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