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Artist:WAAX

Genres:
  • Indie
  • Punk
  • Rock
Brisbane, QLD

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Track: Holy Sick by WAAX
Track: Holy SickGenres:
  • Indie
  • Punk
  • Rock
Played on:
  • triple j
  • triple j Unearthed

Artist: WAAX

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Track: WISDOM TEETH by WAAX
Track: WISDOM TEETHGenres:
  • Indie
  • Punk
  • Rock
Played on:
  • triple j
  • triple j Unearthed

Artist: WAAX

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About

With praise for their previous single 'This Everything' still rolling in, vibe-punks WAAX showcase their mellifluous side on 'Same Same', which had its worldwide premiere on triple j. Opening with a fanfare of caustic guitars, 'Same Same' heralds an expanded melodic, more danceable approach - while retaining the acerbic attitude and vicious hardihood that WAAX have made their trademarks. Thematically, it's a natural successor to 'This Everything', set in a self-critical mindset struggling with destructive habits that don't seem to yield. If the adage is that "insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results", frontwoman Marie DeVita finds herself trapped in a pattern where "I pace, I backtrack, until I walk the same path". "Whilst 'This Everything' explores an apathetic overwhelming feeling, 'Same Same' is the moment where I start to analyse what I'm going through - I start to understand why I was experiencing these overwhelming feelings of sadness and ...

Members

Marie - Vox/Keys Ewan - Guitar Chris - Guitar Tom - Drums Griff - Bass

Sounds Like

Siouxsie and the Banshees, YYYs, Cold War Kids

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