Tag: The Death of Rhythm and Blues

Is it possible to write a review without rose tinted spectacles on when its the final release from a band who you have enjoyed over the past fifteen years? Phoenix Arizona natives American Standards have been giving us innovative raw Hardcore with a lethal injection of Mathcore and Noise Punk since 2010, earning a reputation

There aren’t many bands that can carry off a chaotic style with enough control to avoid sounding like a car crash. One such band is Phoenix Arizona’s American Standards. A complex and emotionally and politically charged Hardcore Punk quartet, they’ve suffered a few lows in amongst the highs of 300 plus DIY shows. They have a