Self Defense Family

A constantly evolving experimental rock band embracing the philosophy and creative freedom of punk rock without always paying attention to the accepted template of its sound, Self Defense Family are the brainchild of vocalist and songwriter Patrick Kindlon, who created the group as a loose collective of musicians living in and around Albany, New York. Self Defense Family evolved from the similarly open-ended band End of a Year, with the group exploring less aggressive and more atmospheric settings for Kindlon's lyrics in their new identity. In addition to a steady stream of si...