Stove

Stove began as the solo vehicle of Ovlov's Steve Hartlett, releasing a 2015 album, Is Stupider, that inhabited the same universe of overloaded guitars, plaintive vocals, and '90s influences as Ovlov. With the addition of steady bandmembers, especially drummer/vocalist Jordyn Blakely, the group grew into something that expanded on the Ovlov sound, adding more space and softness on their 2018 record, 's Favorite Friend. Soon after Ovlov's breakup in early 2015, Hartlett immediately began reworking material he had intended for his former band into the dark, fuzz-heavy format o...