Infants – who have one of the harder names to google this side of Anal C**t – have had debut album Giant Leg brewing for quite some time. Their first EP ‘Friend Paste’ was released back in 2007 and in the five years between that release and this one they’ve been quiet, except for gigs and other projects. In fact, according to their Myspace page – it still exists, which is kind of mind-blowing in itself – Giant Leg was meant to be released last year. The omens, they don’t look good. Yet, this quiet approach is pretty ironic. Considering this album is more intense than an arm wrestle between Jack Bauer and Chuck Norris, has instruments and vocals colliding together at speeds that scientists in CERN would want to take a look at and the bratty thrash of a thousand tumblr accounts, you would expect that the fact it’s finally been released would have sparked many an earthquake. Simply listening to the album in full might set your brain on fire, as this scuzzy, alt-pop sounds like The Pixies brawling with Test Icicles in a 16-bit wonderland is a concentrated blast. It’s wilfully aggravating, as witnessed by the pummelled ….. Continue Reading
Infants – Giant Leg
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