A name like Hot Panda is guaranteed to attract attention. The question then becomes what will be done with it. And in the case of Hot Panda, the answer is: apparently not much.
Sounding like a rehash of Washington's K Records scene in its heyday, the 13 tracks on Hot Panda's How Come I'm Dead (Mint Records) are 15 years too late to make effective use of the name.
The whole album feels like an attempt to make a recording in a studio sound like one from a garage, with overt attempts to make guitars sound cheap. Vocals alternate between a bored sounding sneer and faux-insane howl. Trumpets, accordions and keyboards are peppered throughout but feel more like studio add-ins …
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