Indiana screamo vets Usurp Synapse reunited last year, and now they’re about to put out their first proper release in 20 years. It’s an EP called Polite Grotesqueries, and it’s the first music that the band wrote together since 2004’s A Vile Contamina EP. (In 2019, an EP called Adult Adoption came out under the name The Usurp Synapse, but that was a solo release by guitarist Don Kirkland.) The EP officially drops Friday (5/3) via Zegema Beach Records, but a full stream premieres right here. The band says, “I think we picked up where we left off and have continued to naturally progress as a band. It has classic elements of Usurp, but we wanted to expand past the grindy screamo sound that we are probably most known for. This EP incorporates noise rock and other ...