‘Ditch’, the debut EP from Le Saboteur, arrives on 3rd April via Paper Street Cuts. Hailing from San Diego, the trio features members of Ash Williams, FLAUNT and Christ Killer, and had Ben Moore (Hot Snakes, Tera Melos, Switchfoot) at the helm for the recording and engineering of this release. The hook of the band is in their simplistic sensibilities – drums, bass, guitar and vocals is all that’s required to construct the scuzz-pop on offer within the 6 tracks that make up ‘Ditch’. Flashy drums and whirring guitars announce opener ‘Smiling Politely’, before a pulsing, surf-style bassline carries the track alternately on waves of ringing, buzzing chords and twinkling wig-outs. ‘Key/Knife’ bounds along until it breaks into a snarl of whipping cymbals and thrashing strings against the refrai...
