Messthetics Bring Dischord Records Sound to Phoenix with a Jazz Twist

Seasoned musicians Joe Lally and Brendan Canty, renowned for their work with the influential hardcore band Fugazi, have reunited to form The Messthetics. This new project showcases their mastery of rhythm, paired with creative expressions that extend beyond traditional boundaries.

Anthony Pirog contributes intricate guitar work, enriching the band’s sound with his innovative style. Meanwhile, James Brandon Lewis, a rising star in the music scene, infuses a fresh perspective with his saxophone performances, creating a dynamic and eclectic mix.

The Messthetics aims to push the envelope, blending genres and challenging musical conventions. Their collaboration not only reflects their deep roots in punk rock but also their willingness to explore new artistic territories.

This ensemble promises riveting live performances and a unique listening experience, inviting audiences on a journey through their exhilarating soundscapes.