Iska Dhaaf drops by Neck of the Woods
Seattle's Iska Dhaaf is bringing its melodic psych-punk to Neck of the Woods this Friday, June 20, for the San Francisco cut of its national tour. Bound by a shared affinity for Sufi poetry, Nathan Quiroga and Benjamin Verdoes created their moniker (a Somali phrase that translates to "Let It Go") in the early 2010s and slowly crafted a post punk sound laced with hooks, intricate rhythms, dark psych elements, and understated sythns. The duo dropped its debut album, Even the Sun Will Burn, with Brick Lane Records earlier this year, and if you haven't listened to the record's lead single "Everybody [...]