FFO: Chillin – “Perpetual Motion”
FFO: Chillin sound like exactly the sort of band we'd get on with. It’s that particular blend of scrappy '90s indie energy with a hardcore edge is a pretty timeless formula, and there's something genuinely appealing about music that doesn't outstay its welcome. The fact they're landing on a serious label like DAZE suggests there's real momentum building, and that warmer, more approachable sound might be what pulls people in before the heavier moments catch them off guard. If you're after something that feels lived-in and unpretentious but still has teeth, this lot are worth your attention.
From Stereogum: The Concord, New Hampshire band FFO: Chillin has a warm, comforting, instantly familiar sound that's weirdly hard to describe. They basically make big, hearty '90s-style indie-punk anthems with occasional hardcore breakdowns, and their songs tend to be really short. Last month, they released "All I Know," their first single for the great hardcore-centric label DAZE, and I saw them open for Joyce M…
