If Devo ever decide to call it day, Baddies is the band that the torch needs to be passed to. Part Devo (“Man Made Man”), part Queens of the Stone Age (“These Animals”), part Oingo Boingo (“The Lightmen”), UK’s Baddies are simply delightful and on Build, the band’s second full-length, they keep it delightfully simple. On the follow-up to Do the Job (Please tell me you’ve heard this record!), Baddies streamline their sound, keep it at a concise 10 tracks and […]
The Viewfinder: Baddies’ “Bronto”
I’m hoping the UK’s Baddies is a band you’ll be hearing a lot about in 2012. Their 2009 debut Do The Job is in regular rotation at the Popblerd offices and their upcoming sophomore record, Build, is already in the running to top it. On Build (Due in March or out now if you helped their Pledgemusic campaign like I did), Baddies have evolved and fully embraced their inner Devo (Check out the matching uniforms in the video!) and “Bronto” […]
I read AP’s “100 Bands You Need To Know in 2011” so you don’t have to.
You’re welcome. I do not buy a lot of magazines anymore. All of my music news I can usually get from the interwebs and I’m totally fine with that. I was out and about the other day and saw the latest issue of AP which was the annual “100 bands you need to know in 2011” and like a sucker, I bought it. At the very least, this issue is good for laugh and I get to make myself feel […]