Los Angeles punk band Mermaid Island share ‘Ice Cream’, the latest single from their self-titled debut album, out 12 June. The album will be released digitally via No Dad Records, with a vinyl edition through Anxious and Angry.
Founded by Canadian vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter Alex MacDonald alongside Danté Thurkill (bass), Jenna Terranova (drums), and Jesse Shafer (guitar), Mermaid Island blend punk rock and pop punk into a melodic vortex of contagious high energy.
On ‘Ice Cream’, the band confront the freezing realization of life’s frustrations, touching on anger, burnout, and learning to deal with what you’re given. Speaking on the track’s inspiration, MacDonald...