Mutts are a stalwart of the Chicago indie scene. Their new song “Let’s Go” contains all the ingredients of a great summer single – potent, sanguine vocals, hooky lead guitar lines, driving rhythms, and one of those group chants that causes you to sing along reflexively.
Prior to the release of their new single, the band recorded an EP titled “Ghoul Yer Delusion”, a fantastically creepy group of songs that pays homage to Warren Zevon and the darker side of folk rock. Frontman Mike Maimone has been steadily releasing music in the Chicago scene for more than a decade and has a striking vocal style that’s cavernous, gruff, and poignant. On the first track, “I Put A Spell On You,” the band skillfully hammers through a dirty blues progression while Mike wails and erupts with dee
Mutts keep very busy touring throughout the Midwest and will be releasing more new music in 2017.