ybrendas.com/”>Johnny Brenda’s, with their hushed reverb, hazy guitars, and persistent rhythm. White Birds absolutely blew me away, and they weren’t even the openers that night. (and I love that).

Their upcoming release, When Women Played Drums, is a fantastic summer album full of magnetic lo-fi with the combination of James Harvey’s voice that grasps for your attention and surely won’t let it go.

As part of Grizzly Records, the release will be offered as a Grizzly Package in which you receive 1 of 50 limited cassette tapes (hand numbered), a Flexi disc of “Waters,” a digital download of the entire album, and White Birds and Grizzly Records stickers and buttons. Whew! Grab the pre-sale here.

Listen to When Women Played Drums in its entirety below and be sure to get your free download of their single, “Waters,” here (right-click).