Seattle post-punk outfit The Intelligence boasts a prolific catalog of albums, singles, and EPs, but they might have just bested themselves with their newest full length, Everybody’s Got It Easy But Me. Recorded with Chris Woodhouse of California’s The Hangar Studios, the LP shows off Lars Finberg’s witty lyricism and powerful, scratchy vocals. This synthy, garage-rock album isn’t as lo-fi as you might expect, but it still clatters and clangs with unbridled charisma. We've got the exclusive full stream below:
Catch one of their shows this summer!
July 19th - The Crocodile - Seattle, WA
July 20th - East End - Portland, OR
July 21st - The Shanty - Eureka, OR
July 22nd - Townhouse - Sacramento, CA
July 23rd - Alex's Bar - Long Beach, CA
July 24th - Soda Bar - San Diego, CA
July 25th - The Avalon - Costa Mesa, CA
July 26th - Satellite - Los Angeles, CA
July 27th - The Hemlock - San Francisco, CA
July 28th - Hearts and Palms - Oakland, CA
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