Pissed Jeans

As a working-class foursome from Allentown, Pennsylvania, Pissed Jeans vent their frustrations through a bludgeoning, midtempo grunge punk sound focused on sexual depression and factory-town hopelessness, all doused in a heavy coat of sarcasm and apathy. Delivering bruising guitar and pummeling drums while vocalist Matt Korvette vents his spleen on whatever is annoying him at the moment, the band started earning a reputation among fans of the noisier side of indie rock with the release of their first album, 2005's Shallow. It made enough of a splash that Sub Pop signed them fo...