Last night I got to see Slothrust, a band I think very highly of, for the second time. It’s been a bit over 2 years since the last time I could catch them and they did not disappoint. Their opening set for Highly Suspect was enough to make my week. They played a bunch of stuff off their awesome new record Everyone Else, including one … Continue reading Slothrust at Bottom Lounge 11/18/2016
It’s been a couple years since I was singing the praises of Slothrust’s debut, Of Course You Do. That grungy instant classic ended up in my top 10 of 2014, and the band’s latest release is looking to repeat or better that offering. Everyone Else improves in almost every conceivable way over Of Course You Do. Leah Wellbaum’s guitar sounds better, the lyrics are better, … Continue reading Slothrust-Everyone Else
It’s fitting that as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of Green Day’s album Dookie, a band has come along that matches their ability to mix aggressive guitars and pretty melodies together to make music that appeals to audiences that would otherwise not give “grunge” a second thought. Slothrust isn’t a new band out of Brooklyn, but you probably haven’t heard of them yet. With Of … Continue reading Slothrust-Of Course You Do
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