LA rock duo Mediocre makes a bold debut with Growth Eater, released on Dangerbird Records in 2024. Featuring the guitar and vocals of Piper Torrison alongside the multi-instrumental work of Keely Martin, the band channels post-college anxiety into raw, honest rock that blends punk energy with shoegaze textures. Recorded at Balboa Recording Studio in Glassell Park and produced by Danny Nogueiras, the album's eight tracks deliver a tight, cohesive sound anchored by swampy guitars and driving percussion.
Thematically, Growth Eater digs into the discomfort of growing up and navigating societal pressure, balancing moments of tension with unexpected joy. Tracks like "I Might Be Giant" showcase the band's dynamic range, while "Fun Time Fix (We Go Go)" finds beauty within the growing pains the album so honestly explores. It's a debut that feels both deeply personal and widely relatable, making it a compelling addition to any collection of modern rock.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Dangerbird Records
- Genre: Rock, Pop
- Release Date: 09/27/2024
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TRACKS
1. I Might Be Giant
2. Litterbug!
3. It Has To Mend
4. Make Me Your Mission
5. Interlude
6. Fun Time Fix (We Go Go)
7. Stepping Stool
8. Kindling
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