France
Unschooling
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ESNS:
2022
Leaving aside perhaps Crass or The Beach Boys, few bands can claim to sound like their namesakes. Unschooling, a freshly formed four-piece linking Rouen and Montréal, tick this box with style. Students of art-rockers Women, these home-schooled eggheads have thrown out the textbooks and put a deceptively mathematical brand of rock on the curriculum, where complex guitar lines flirt with lo-fi spontaneity. Built on the pillars of post-punk, the result is as noisy as it is sensitive.