Introducing Yammer Jaw: Noise Rock’s Latest Sensation
Photo by Diana Lee Zadlo
Debut Track Premiere: “Cuckin’ ’Round”
Decibel Magazine is thrilled to premiere a brand new track, “Cuckin’ ’Round,” from the up-and-coming Nashville noise rock band, Yammer Jaw. This explosive quartet consists of Chris Clark (guitar/vocals), Stephen Small (guitar/vocals), Richie Townsend (drums), and Ian Sundstrum (bass/vocals). With roots in bands like Waxed, Sheep Shifter, and War Brides, Yammer Jaw is gearing up for the release of their debut EP, Burth.
Sound and Style
“Cuckin’ ’Round” offers an exhilarating glimpse into Yammer Jaw’s musical ethos. The track is characterized by a frenetic, rhythm-driven style that combines heavy riffs with intense, hardcore vocals. It’s a vibrant testament to noise rock, showcasing the band’s ability to create a sound that is both chaotic and captivating.
About the EP: Burth
The highly anticipated EP, Burth, has been expertly engineered and mixed by Shibby Poole, with mastering by Dan Emery at Black Matter. Fans can look forward to its release on September 18 in various formats including vinyl, CD, cassette, and digital. Pre-orders are currently available.
Insights from the Band
Vocalist and guitarist Stephen Small shared his perspective on the song’s lyrics, stating:
“It’s about watching people fold the second an authority figure shows up—the flattery, the sudden agreement, all of it. We see it all the time. This song is us calling it out, making you look inside yourself.”
Upcoming Live Performances
Yammer Jaw will be hitting the stage for several shows in their hometown:
- 8/12 — Nashville, TN at DRKMTTR with Latter and Waxed
- 9/22 — Nashville, TN at DRKMTTR with Iron Lung
Conclusion
Yammer Jaw is set to make waves in the noise rock scene with their electrifying sound and thought-provoking lyrics. As they gear up for the release of Burth and their upcoming live performances, they are a band to watch closely. Their unique approach to music not only captivates but also invites listeners to reflect on deeper societal themes.
FAQs
What is the release date for Yammer Jaw’s EP, Burth?
The EP is set to be released on September 18.
Where can I listen to “Cuckin’ ’Round”?
The track is available for streaming on various platforms as part of the EP promotion.
Are there any upcoming shows for Yammer Jaw?
Yes, they have shows scheduled on August 12 and September 22 in Nashville, TN.
How can I pre-order Burth?
Pre-orders are available through the band’s official website and select music retailers.
