DEMO 1 cd record store clerk (and member

record store clerk (and member of local “industrial” band Hate/Grey) Lon Diehl started receiving tapes of self-made amp-noise

beneath the shell

carving out a sound that would let you think that HFF has warped time to an era completely their own

When I listen to it now

DEMO 1 cd record store clerk (and memberBegging Dog is the indie punk project of Los Angeles based artist Jeff Kleinman. An outlet for his work outside of the band Choir Boy, Begging Dog finds Kleinman embracing a raw, homespun sound with nods to garage punk and plain language lyricism. DEMO 1 is 26 minutes packed with rolling bass and synth lines, charismatic riffs, and motorik drum beats. Lyrically, the songs feature a range of lived in observations, scenes, and characters: a pushy union