Offspeed and In There showcases Mr. Coffey’s impressive record collection and his collection of exotic instruments, drums, samplers, and effects machines.
Chaotic, melodic, frenzied garage pop that packs a powerful punch. The B-side reminds me of Mission of Burma, the biggest compliment I can give a band.
The lyrics never waver from no-offense-but-here’s-the-storytelling. And the songs dare non-commercialism just as they sing tunefully, catchy, and blunt.
Amy Arena doesn’t craft interesting phrases or emotional wordplay. She just rambles and bitches about how much men suck and how strong she is for saying so.