MERGER discuss Delaware punk & alt scene, Impetus Records, and more

In their 3 active years, Delaware local act MERGER has achieved the hefty feat of mastering a melting pot of styles, perfectly fusing together funk and reggae basslines with the harsh vocals, crashing guitar lines, and intricate drum fills of the classic early punk sound. The band was formed under the guise of a few specific objectives that have shaped and informed both their artistic and managerial trajectory. Their determination to work as collaboratively as possible, offering each member an equal influence in the songwriting process, contributes to their eclectic sound. The principles on which they formed the band helped inspire guitarist Diego Romero-Aros to found Impetus Records, with the help of his bandmates and a few others. Merger’s live presence is an intense and captivatin...

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