Viet Cong are from Calgary. The band is vocalist/bassist Matt Flegel and drummer Mike Wallace, who were in Women, plus guitarists Scott Munro and Daniel Christiansen. They create dark, intense music with layers of influences that span the last several decades.
They're on tour and appearing in Toronto for a sold out show at The Garrison January 31.
The album
Viet Cong came out January 20. Check out a couple of tunes:
"Continental Shelf"
"Silhouettes"
Pic from
JagJaguar by Colin Way.