You will feel all the feelings here—the slow, the sad, the sultry, the rage, the disgust. From—Victory at Sea were a legend of Boston dark indie rock and slowcore, with their heavy, brooding passages, Mona Elliott’s aching, "euphoric" vocals, dynamic range, and overall mood, i.e. somber & spooky—to—Shiva Speedway, and its angular, guitar-heavy sound of '90s feminist punk and indie rock, blending riot grrrl energy with a Sleater-Kinney-like tight, dynamic, guitar-driven sound featuring inventive riffs, stop-start rhythms, and sometimes slow-burn tracks with varied vocals, offering a raw, catchy, and attitude-filled rock experience—to—Lisa King, the slam poet, very Gil Scott-Heron.
