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Album Review: Axis: Sova : Motor Earth

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AXIS: SOVA began, as many excellent bands do, as a means to a gigging end (see similarly colonised TEKE::TEKE over at Kill Rock Stars, for example). Brett, the Sova of the equation, was watching his previous outfit Mass Shivers enter its death throes – we’re talking back in 2009 here; and having been offered an opening …

Before hearing Axis: Sova’s newest album called Motor Earth I had no idea who he was. Yes, Axis: Sova is a he. That’s the name Chicago guitarist Brett Sova goes by when creating grainy garage rock albums. If you’re at all familiar with DIY, scuzzy rock gods like Ty Segall, Thee Oh Sees, Kelley Stoltz, …

Chicago guitar shredder and purveyor of scuzzy, garage-y rock and roll, Axis : Sova(aka Brett Sova), is readying a new album titled Motor Earth to be released on Ty Segall’s GOD? Records on October 14th, 2016(preorder here.) So today we’re premiering lead single “(Like An) Intruder”, a full-on rock and roll banger that sounds like Motorhead covering …