Trust Punks

Auckland indie rock quintet Trust Punks formed early in 2013 from the ashes of the more pop-oriented bands Nevernudes, Cool Cult, and Grass Cannons, determined to create a space where they could experiment unencumbered in combining elements of their disparate influences -- bands such as Wire, Deerhunter, Women, and Liars. Their intriguing sound merged post-punk, college rock, and noise rock tropes with complex political and philosophical lyrical themes. They self-released their debut single, the raw and muddy "Amphetamine Psychosis," in April 2013, and a number of further sing...