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Smug Brothers Announce New Album Pinhole To Vortex

The Dayton/Columbus quartet Smug Brothers is set to release a new album titled Pinhole To Vortex, following up last year's *Stuck On Beta*. The album will be released on 9/18 on Anyway, and the band has shared two tracks from the album, "Extra All The Time" and "Bingo Diagram".

Smug Brothers Announce New Album Pinhole To Vortex

The Dayton/Columbus quartet Smug Brothers is gearing up to release a new album that showcases their unique blend of indie rock influences. Smug Brothers' music is heavily influenced by local heroes such as Guided By Voices, with whom the band's drummer Don Thrasher has a connection. The new album, titled Pinhole To Vortex, is set to be released on 9/18 on Anyway. The album's tracklist has been revealed, featuring 15 tracks, including "Eureka Minor", "Kind Enough To Share The Drop", and "Wake Up (Be Your Own Planet)". Two tracks from the album have been shared with fans, "Extra All The Time" and "Bingo Diagram". ## "Extra All The Time" and "Bingo Diagram" - A Glimpse into Pinhole To Vortex The two shared tracks offer a glimpse into the album's sound, with "Extra All The Time" showcasing a bright melodic touch reminiscent of Elephant 6, and a nifty rhythmic foundation that could be described as dance-punk. In contrast, "Bingo Diagram" is slower and dreamier, drifting along under a shimmery gloss. ## Pinhole To Vortex - A New Chapter for Smug Brothers Smug Brothers' new album, Pinhole To Vortex, promises to be an exciting addition to the band's discography. With its unique blend of indie rock influences and the band's own distinct sound, the album is sure to appeal to fans of classicist indie rock. The album's release on 9/18 on Anyway marks an exciting new chapter for the band, and fans are eagerly anticipating the opportunity to experience Pinhole To Vortex in its entirety. Pre-orders for Pinhole To Vortex are now available, and fans can look forward to the album's release on 9/18.

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