The Intellectuals

A Roman band that began in 1999 as a duo and grew into a quartet. Over at least three releases they moved from raw garage roots toward a mix of mutant garage punk, rockabilly and no wave; their 2011 album In The Middle Of Darkwhere is noted for its 14 short, energetic tracks.

Formed in Rome in 1999; started as a duo and later became a quartet; released In The Middle Of Darkwhere in 2011. Genres reported in reviews include garage, garage punk, rockabilly and no wave.

Roman band The Intellectuals began in 1999 as a duo and expanded into a quartet. Their 2011 album In The Middle Of Darkwhere mixes garage punk, rockabilly and no wave. The review praises the band's raw energy and varied sounds across 14 short, punchy tracks.

For:Fans of raw garage punk, rockabilly-tinged rock'n'roll, no wave and lo-fi punk energy.