Hot Gossip

The Profile

Hot Gossip are an Italian indie/post‑punk trio from Varese (near Milan). Praised for the energetic, jagged sound of Angles and an original vocal approach, they blend Strokes‑like hooks with post‑punk drive.

Italian trio from Varese; album Angles highlighted on DeBaser. Reviews note low-budget production, catchy choruses (“Real Mess”), post‑punk drums (“Stub City”), guitar nods (“La Mort”), and strong bass work (“John Rowland”).

Two DeBaser reviews chart Hot Gossip’s Angles: an Italian indie/post‑punk burst with jagged riffing and sticky choruses. Production is low-cost but the energy and originality shine. References to The Strokes and Libertines abound, with praise for drums, bass, and an original voice.