Learning Curve Records announces the May 2nd release of Minnow, the debut full-length album by Tonguecutter. A power trio hailing from the remote lakeshore town of Muskegon, Michigan, Tonguecutter initiates a spectacular collision of thrash and grunge on its debut full-length Minnow. Meaty riffage and sly rhythmic shifts lay a base over which vocalist/guitarist Chantal Roeske lets loose an irradiant display of angst. The jubilant riffage of Suicidal Tendencies, the progressive bent of Voivod, and the almighty howling rage of Hole are all present. But the real greatness lies in Roeske’s melodic sensibility, as a singer and songwriter, with each song taking unexpected twists and blooming with unforeseen hooks. The album’s opener and first single, “Urgency,” opens with grumbling bass, uppercu...