In 2013 two kids from Reno Nevada managed to capture the lo-fi supercharged lightning-in-a-bottle that would later propel them to majorlabel success. Buds is a wild ride through the young minds of band members Nick Rattigan and Jacob Rubeck, serving as a white-hot debut album in their ever-ascending discography. Although dealing largely with melancholy themes of isolation, the energy one very track is palpable.[info sheet from distr.]