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Male Bonding certainly are a three-piece lo-fi indie rock-band that shaped in the London part of Dalston. Comprising John Arthur Webb (acoustic guitar and vocals), Kevin Hendrick (bass and vocals), and Robin Silas Christian (drums), the music group first made an appearance in the springtime of 2008 carrying out live …

An improvisational sound band from Britain, Actions Defeat tour heavily and produced their album debut in 2007. Inspired by early Sonic Youngsters and Glenn Branca in musical conditions and Dark Flag and Fugazi in ideological conditions, the music group was founded in 2004 in Bletchley, Britain, by Don Mclean and …

A shape-shifting and sonically challenging sound rock device from Norway, Årabrot’s incendiary mixture of avant-garde dark metal, experimental rock and roll, post-punk, and doom/sludge steel invokes brands as diverse as Big Dark, the Melvins, Beliefs FORGET ABOUT, Swans, as well as the Birthday Party. Produced in 2001 and called after …

An experimental noise-punk music group using a disarming acoustic aspect, Small Claw began in Detroit in 2003, when Kilynn Lunsford and Heath Heemsbergen began singing and using their acoustic guitars throughout that summertime’s Eastern Seaboard blackout. After recruiting the Piranhas’ Jamie Easter on drums, the trio started playing live and …

The associates of Portland, Oregon’s Light Fang, a punk-noise quartet using a wild, thrashy sound and a prodigious D.We.Y. output, produced the group in 2005 while these were still in senior high school. Bandmates Erik Gage, Kyle Handley, Jimmy Leslie, and Chris Uehlein released their debut LP, Pure Bad, in …

Pronounced “eye-na high-na,” indie rock duo Aina Haina originally fulfilled as the members had been attending the School of Hawaii. Guitarist/vocalist Mike Ailes and drummer Dylan Magierek crossed pathways again later down the road while these were playing music within their particular rings in Portland, Oregon. Magierek founded Badman Information, …

Psychedelic-tinged noise rock quartet Women shaped in 2007 throughout the talents of Chris Reimer, Mike Wallace, and brothers Pat and Matt Flegel in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The longtime close friends start using a shape-shifting arsenal of samplers and drum devices amidst the original rock set up of bass, drums, and …

Forging a hallucinatory mixture of synths and deep, slurred vocals that appear to be Ian Curtis on coughing syrup, New York’s Silk Plants features vocalist/multi-instrumentalist Aviram Cohen and keyboardist Peter Schuette from Soiled Mattress & the Springs, and Ethan Swan of Car Clutch, Emergency, and Corpse Kisser. The music group …

Called for his concern with the ocean, Wavves, the skuzzy task of NORTH PARK slacker Nathan Williams, is definitely a mixture of distorted no-fi and processed sunshiny melodies. Charmingly messy, the majority of his lyrics, while hard to decipher, generally revolve round the topics of weed, boredom, as well as …

Using a maxed-out and skuzzy lo-fi sound that could qualify them within the arbitrarily named “shitgaze” genre — along with likeminded bands Times New Viking and Psychedelic Horseshit — Eat Skull incorporated more of a hardcore method of the sound formula than their contemporaries if they began in 2006, founded …