MANIAC - Dead Dance Club (LP) Stupid Bag Records adding touches of Wire and

adding touches of Wire and The Pixies to their Hüsker Dü and Ramones-influenced punk

And the old fans always wanna know if they still have the energy and enthusiasm that they once did

skating ditches

pop by virtue of their wistful melodicism

MANIAC - Dead Dance Club (LP) Stupid Bag Records adding touches of Wire andOn MANIACs second full length the twelve new tracks snap and bop by like any high quality cum octane vintage LA and Pacific Northwest punk but without any sense of nostalgia or fetish for a particular scene. The album spans the delights of the melodically layered and trade off vocals of Post Post World and Neutral Libido, the snarl chants of Children of the Dirt and Living in Stereo, and the controlled frenzy of openers City Lights and Subject to