Dressed in Trenches

On a pair of EPs, the young Chicago band captures the kinetic energy of its live show, walking a thrilling tightrope between abrasion and melody.

Through a flurry of jagged melodies, the teenage trio capture being young in all its excitement and emotional hardship

Being that it is two different EPs recorded nearly a year apart, the level of skill applied to the performances varies between each side, with the latter Dressed in Trenches having near universally tighter play between the trio. However, what Lifeguard…

It’s nothing short of pure, menacing excitement.

Katie Bird reviews the new album from punk trio Lifeguard! Read the review of 'Crowd Can Talk / Dressed In Trenches' here on Distorted Sound!