Where do you start with a band who described themselves as weirdo punk from Saskatoon and provide an image that depicts them as fallen angels, one that to my eyes appears to be taken from a twisted version of Dogma, and that’s before you’ve taken in the nightmarish depiction of the duo that adorns their latest release, The New Daft Punk EP. Well that’s where we start with Canadian duo The Faps, this is not anthemic or uplifting, it isn’t introspective or thoughtful and neither is it designed with a frantic mosh pit in mind, it’s just, well, it’s The Faps. The opening track and lead single, Deja Vu, starts in a straightforward manner with a grinding heavy riff that is reminiscent of Mudhoney in their prime, before it heads off into unexpected territory, a...
