Cartoon Darkness' is the perfect combination of Amyl and The Sniffers’ garage punk sound with ventures into poppier, more introspective terrain.

Featuring Bianca Xunise, Chip Beck, Alan Hardman, Eli Valley, Patrick McDonnell, Herblock, Larry Todd, Matt Wuerker, Ann ...

Amyl and the Sniffers feel the same way about their third album, “Cartoon ... an Aussie garage-band scene with contemporaries like the Cosmic Psychos, Drunk Mums and Dumb Punts. At those first club ...

Mixing of '50s and '60s sounds -- elements of early rock and roll stylings (particularly Buddy Holly and Roy Orbison), doo-wop, girl groups, surf and R&B -- with more modern garage-punk grit ...

Since initially emerging in the late ‘60s and early ‘70s, punk has been rock’s rebellious ... improvise various lyrics over its familiar garage rock. During a gig in 1974, she suddenly ...

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Amyl and the Sniffers evolve sonically while retaining their unpretentious punk energy forward on new album Cartoon Darkness, writes.

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Our profile caught them full of youthful piss and vinegar, their fashion-defying rat’s-tail mullets as fresh and nasty as their old-school street punk sounds. That was over six years ago ... there’s ...

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Tough times for the punk at heart. This modern feedback loop between the individual’s demand for unfettered self-expression ...

Amyl and the Sniffers’ new album opens as you’d expect from a mullet-sporting set of Aussie punk rockers who sound ... that is — but Cartoon Darkness proves to be a mixed experience.