Axis: Sova Chicago, Illinois
"Some heavily blasted version of what pop could sound like on other planets." Brett Sova plays guitar and sings, Jeremy Freeze plays bass and sings, and Josh Johannpeter plays drums. This is the newest iteration of a longstanding musical idea, one that was formed by Brett as a solo bedroom-guitar-noise-with-drum-machine endeavor over a decade ago and has mutated all the way to the present group. ... more
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