Post-Nothing
Guitar/drums band from Vancouver makes terminally catchy music played with punk's enthusiasm and velocity that makes you feel like joining in to bash along.
Chord by chord, ’90s distortion seems to be oozing back into guitar rock. And for those jonesing for that sort of tar and fuzz, Vancouver’s Japandroids come bearing gifts. The duo’s debut full-length, Post Nothing, is a starry-eyed blast of Clinton-era crunch, each of its eight songs a sweaty salve for quarter-life…
Two Canadian dudes produce a raw adrenaline hit, the gut-punch of honesty and immediacy, on their cranked up, unpolished, debut. Like being 19 again!
For their debut, Japandroids hit the ground running on Post-Nothing, a warm flurry of fuzzy guitar, disjointed crashing drums, and childlike vocals yelled in unison by guitarist Brian King and drummer David Prowse.
From opener 'The Boys Are Leaving Town', (an ironic play on the over the top and into no-man's land air guitar 'classic') Japandroids assault the ears with a loud, furious barrage of tracks which set
While most indie messiahs tend to wear out their halos once the hype dies down, this duo’s debut seems engineered for maximum replays.
Japandroids represent the latest addition to the ever-expanding lineage of two-piece bands that have sprung up this decade in the wake of the White Stripes...
Japandroids - Post-Nothing review: Post-Nothing is the perfect soundtrack to the fear and excitement of youth's impulsive action.