USA Nails-Mixtape I (2020)

Country: United Kingdom
Genre: Punk, Post Punk, Noise Rock
Label: Self-Released
Tracks: 6
Length: 22.10'


USA Nails is a four piece band from London, UK who formed in 2013, from the looks of things.  USA Nails play a tense, urgent, and discordant style of music that incorporates elements of punk, post punk, and noise rock within their sound.  Musically, USA Nails can be loosely compared to bands such as No Age, Future Of The Left, Ten Volt Shock, Sonic Youth, Big Black, Idles, and Shellac.  Since forming in 2013, USA Nails have appeared on the Rip This Joint Volume One compilation in November of 2014, have released a ten song LP titled Sonic Moist in November of 2014, a ten song LP titled No Pleasure in February of 2016, a two song 7" titled Stuck For Inspiration/Oven Degreaser Lisa in December of 2016, a ten song LP titled Shame Spiral in June of 2017, a six song EP titled Sell Sell Sell in June of 2017, a split 7" with Tongue Party in October of 2017, a sixteen song collection of demos and B-Sides titled N/A 14-17 in October of 2017, a six song EP titled Work Work Work in February of 2018, a twelve song LP titled Life Cinema in May of 2019, a five song EP titled Isolation Party in April of 2020, and an eight song EP titled Isolation Party 2 in April of 2020.  Mixtape 1 is the band's latest EP, which was released on April 25th, 2020.  On Mixtape 1, USA Nails offer up 6 tracks of covers including Black Sabbath's Paranoid, Depeche Mode's New Life, Joy Division's Digital, Sister Sledge's Pretty Baby, Wire's I Am The Fly, and Q Lazzarus' Goodbye Horses.  Overall, Mixtape 1 makes for a really fun listen and definitely should not be missed.  Highly recommended!  Enjoy!

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