New York never sleeps. And neither does Been Stellar. Five young souls born into this city took its noise, wrapped it around their guitar strings, and screamed it into the night with Scream from New York, NY . This isn't just an album. It’s the sound of Brooklyn’s echoes, taxi horns blaring into the void, fluorescent lights flickering in subway stations. Been Stellar takes the garage rock fury of the early 2000s and runs it through today’s gritty romanticism and a stone-solid production. With Dan Carey behind the boards, their sound shakes more than just walls—it shakes us, too. The Heartbeats of Modern Chaos Every track on the album carries the tension of growing up in the city. “Pumpkin” hangs low like smoke in a basement show. “All in One” finds you staring at the ceiling in a cramped apartment, wondering where it all went sideways. Sam Slocum doesn’t sing—he unloads. Words are jammed in his throat, but they have to come out, somehow. The guitars are aggressive but sharp....
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