The Exbats

The Exbats -- drummer/vocalist Inez McLain and her dad/guitarist Ken -- play tunes with simple pop melodies, no-frills first-wave punk arrangements, and a cheerful sense of humor that finds room for observations on pop culture, troubles with relationships, and even family matters. After posting a number of songs online, their debut album, 2016's A Guide to the Health Issues Affecting Rescue Hens, attracted significant attention. Positive press greeted 2019's passionately scrappy E Is for Exbats, and with 2021's Now Where Were We (influenced by '60s pop), and 2023's Song Machin...