Oakland's Sex Snobs could easily just be filed under straight-up noisy punk rock—they've got the gurgling, crunchy bass tone and evil-sounding guitar riffage down, that's for sure—but what makes them stand out is a decidedly rock 'n' roll bravado. On their debut album, Lonely, front man Alex Barnard tweaks his vocals with a sweaty sass, chugging along in a way that's more appropriate for a glitter-littered stage than a dingy basement floor.…
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