Standards - Fruit Island CD homepage Boyscott's distinct bedroom-recorded bops betray

Boyscott's distinct bedroom-recorded bops betray the limitations of their modest studio situation with a sonic depth not commonly associated with lo-fi projects

Episodic is fashioned from ten feverish bouts of guitar-pop

and poetry project of multifarious artist Deja Carr

as are thematic elements that touch on burnout

Standards - Fruit Island CD homepage Boyscott's distinct bedroom-recorded bops betrayLed by the exuberant melodies of cross tapping guitarist Marcos Mena, the LA duo standards make meticulous instrumental math rock whose effervescent riffs teem with sunny enthusiasm. On the band's debut full length, Fruit Island, standards deftly retool math rock's unforgiving, challenging tendencies into a style that is both danceable and compositionally profound. Drummer Forrest Rice's boisterous chops complement Mena's unpredictable melodies,