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Guerilla Toss is an art rock band that originated in Boston in 2012 and is now based in New York. Known for their explosive live performances that encourage moshing and dancing, the band has developed a unique sound that blends dance punk with elements of psychedelia and no wave. Their music is characterized by catchy hooks and grooves, making it nearly impossible not to dance. In 2022, they released their debut album on Sub Pop, titled "Famously Alive," which explores themes of survival and happiness. The album has been described as a vibrant mix of genres, drawing influences from various artists like ESG, PiL, and Sonic Youth. Following the album's release, Guerilla Toss toured with Pavement and is now supporting Primus and Coheed & Cambria, performing across the country in larger venues. The band's live shows are marked by high energy and a sense of chaos, with frontwoman Kassie Carlson leading the charge as she crowd surfs and engages the audience. The lineup includes Peter Negroponte on drums, who adds to the band's distinctive danceability, and Arian Shafiee on guitar, known for his exceptional hooks. Guerilla Toss has garnered a reputation for their thrilling performances, described as "explosive, energetic, and joyful."
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