Outer Shapes make music for your worst days and your loudest feelings. Their latest EP, FORWARD BACKWARD, traces the arc of relapse through hip hop drums, crashing guitars, and lyrics too honest to look away from. We connected with the pair to talk catharsis, DIY creativity, and what it means to feel all your feelings.

Puck chats with us about their debut indie rock / alt pop album Best Friend, the influence of the Pacific Northwest, bringing down the patriarchy and the economics of touring.

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