Our alternate cover of Issue 61 is Drug Church and it comes as a bundle with a limited run cassette version of the new album, Hygiene, out March 11th on Pure Noise Records. Get the issue bundle here. “There’s value in trying to be exceptional, at least in your own mind,” vocalist Patrick Kindlon says. “I’m exceptional at virtually nothing, but striving for it has given my life some purpose. Or at least it’s led me to this hotel room in Denver on tour. “I wanted to fail. I thought it would be good for all of us to do a record that wasn’t as well received as Cheer. But my bandmates (did) not agree,” says Kindlon. Comparing creative careers to the stock market, he explains that there need to be low points, or the drop-off will be more severe. But Kindlon might have to wait a bit...