Overtalk Milwaukee, Wisconsin
With muscular vocals and giddy riffs that shoot for nothing less than sounding good, Overtalk feels heedlessly out of step with current rock trends. Sure it’s Alt Rock, but as if the whole Alt Rock era never happened. Overtalk claims those crunchy guitars, those bouncing vocals, those stomp-along choruses for their own—striving not for nostalgia or novelty, but just to play something well-crafted. ... more
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