{"id":6986,"date":"2015-11-03T15:20:23","date_gmt":"2015-11-03T15:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/album-review-usa-nails-no-pleasure\/"},"modified":"2023-01-24T15:50:07","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T15:50:07","slug":"review-usa-nails-no-pleasure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/review-usa-nails-no-pleasure\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: USA Nails &#8211; No Pleasure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/721b3040135ba50d709cc8a2bb124c1d\/tumblr_nx70zq9B9R1r8no6so1_540.jpg\" alt=\"USA Nails \u2013 No Pleasure\" width=\"250em\" title=\"\">With former members of Oceansize, Kong, Hawk Eyes and Future of the Left to name a few in tow, the second full-length from London\u2019s <b>USA Nails<\/b> was always set to be a sandpaper-coated slab of scuzz. Though there was no knowing how deep into the murky depths <i>\u2018No Pleasure\u2019<\/i> was really going to plunge.<\/p>\n<p>All completely coated in a thick layer of analogue recording and fuzzy backwash, the band seemingly tear at each other with gristly punk smiles and a disregard for the comfortable. <i>\u2018You\u2019re A Stain\u2019<\/i> and <i>\u2018They\u2019d Name An Age After Me\u2019<\/i> burn brightly with consuming builds and frontal lobe piercing guitars as <i>\u2018Automated Cyst\u2019<\/i> and <i>\u2018I Am In A Van\u2019<\/i> clatters about with true British grit and tongue burrowing firmly into the cheek of the overzealous. <!-- more --><\/p>\n<p>What <b>USA Nails<\/b> have really achieved with <i>\u2018No Pleasure\u2019<\/i> is an audio companion to a night where you really should know better but when it comes down to it you don\u2019t give a flying shit what anyone thinks. Basically, this is a real chandelier swinger of an album.<\/p>\n<p>3.5\/5<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Character Stop\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/3ezY4mJudIyNR7QbqO2He6?highlight=spotify%3Atrack%3A0nrv1G7PB72duY0f1jbnSW&#038;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2019No Pleasure\u2019<\/em> by <strong>USA Nails<\/strong> is released on 6th November on <strong>Smalltown America<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>USA Nails<\/strong> links: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/usanailsband\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>|<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/usa_nails_band\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter|<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/usanails.bandcamp.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bandcamp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Words by Jack Rogers (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JackMRog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@JackMRog<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With former members of Oceansize, Kong, Hawk Eyes and Future of the Left to name a few in tow, the second full-length from London\u2019s USA Nails was always set to be a sandpaper-coated slab of scuzz. 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