“Moonshine” is the third track on Pacific Ocean Blue , the only solo album released by Dennis Wilson. Dennis Wilson’s contribution to music has long been overlooked. In recent years, though, time has been kinder to his work—as it often is with great art that’s initially underappreciated. There’s something oddly contemporary about his sound, even grungy. Known as the drummer of the Beach Boys—a band that sold the California dream of girls, cars, and surfing—Dennis’s solo work

This song is undoubtedly one of my favourites by The Beach Boys, highlighting a criminally underrated period of their discography. After their surf classics of the 1960s and excluding Brian Wilson's incredible projects like "Smile," The Beach Boys transitioned into a more mature and developed style of songwriting. During this time, less prominent members truly came into their own; This track, from their 19th album, was written by guitarist Carl Wilson and manager Jack Rieley,