Historical Archive
Squawk is the second studio album by the Welsh rock band Budgie, released in 1972. The album features a blend of heavy metal and progressive rock, combining powerful guitar riffs with melodic vocals. It showcases the band's unique sound characterized by dynamic shifts and intricate arrangements. Tracks like 'Hot as a Docker' and 'I Can't See My Feelings' exemplify their early heavy metal style, which has influenced many bands in the genre. The album is noted for its energetic performances and has gained a cult following over the years, contributing to Budgie's legacy as pioneers of the heavy metal scene.