Blacker Face - Distinctive Juju

Blacker Face - Distinctive JujuBlacker Face is a Chicago quintet fronted by gospel singer turned firebrand punk vocalist, Jolene Whatevr. After years of collaboration, Whatevr called on a core of longtime friends to reify a truly idiosyncratic and politically forward thinking musical vision. Blacker Face earned a reputation in Chicago's DIY punk scene for their first class musicality and high energy performances. Their unique fusion of provocative lyricism and transgressive musical

Prepare for more of the familiar noise rock served up by Tile- heavy aggression visualized as an abandoned quarry filling up with mercury- but with the added fresh set of ears of a new member to add additional colors to the calamitous beatings

violent noise-rock for electronic-driven pop music

Chicano Batman

and showed that despite the long layoff

Following the release of the "Isosceles" EP (2011)

Saturday Night includes the singles

enabling more dynamic twin guitar arrangements and colorful melodic elements enriching the new tracks

considered and deliberate approach was a constant presence

featuring iconic tracks like "Change (In the House of Flies)

The result is a lo-fi chamber-folk sound that refuses to settle into easy genre tags

Inluenced equally by the new wave of British heavy metal

" Frontman Evan Dando’s blend of jangly guitars and heartfelt lyrics helped define the '90s alternative scene