No Vacation began as a winter break project for USF student Basil Saleh who says, “I started the band started over winter break as a way for me to help myself fight my depression.” After winter break, he got in touch with his friend Sabrina Mai, went to the studio, and laid down what would become their debut “mixtape”, Amo XO. The result is some absolutely lovely pop music released just in time for lazy summer days:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5b72752TX90

No Vacation plays three local shows in May – details are below.

bAd bAd, Otto Rex, Mom Jeans, No Vacation
Honey Hive Gallery
May 2, 2015
7pm, $10

Genderdog, Try the Pie, Bascom, No Vacation
San Jose Rock Shop
May 10, 2015
7pm, $5

Talk of Shamans, Summer Peaks, Future Shapes, No Vacation
Bottom of the Hill
May 14, 2015
9pm, $10