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THE RUSTY NUTZ Share "Penllergaer Sasquatch" from Upcoming Album We Tried to Make It Big But Something Somewhere Went Wrong and We Can't Work Out What That Something Is (Lavender Sweep Records)

THE RUSTY NUTZ are a five-piece Experimental Noise Pop band from Swansea, UK featuring Anthony "Ant" (Tony) Jones, Simon Jones, Craig "The Finger" Rees, Martyn Kelly, and Rich Barrow. THE NUTZ recorded and released several hundred songs on cassette between 1998 and 2002 before splitting up. Although, several rumors have stated the band never, actually, broke up and have never stopped writing. Since 2017, THE RUSTY NUTZ have released Toupèe or Not Toupèe? (2017,) "Tony Garage" (2019,) My Old Haunts Are Haunting Me, "Ten Seconds of Your Life You Will Never Get Back," Farewell My Fans (2020,) and "Why Does Christmas Only Seem to Last Ten Seconds?" (2021) on Lavender Sweep Records . Additionally, the bulk of the aforementioned releases have been issued on a variety of non-traditional formats, including cassette, 3-inch CD, CD & 'zine, 1-inch lathe-cut record, DAT/Zip 750 disk/cassette, and 1/2-inch lathe-cut record. "Penl...

The Rusty Nutz Return with "Tony Garage" from Halloween 3-inch Mini-CD/Pre-album Single (Lavender Sweep Records)

The Rusty Nutz are an Experimental Punk/"lo-fi weird Indie Pop" band hailing from Swansea, Wales, UK. Initially formed in 1998, The Nutz consists of long-time members, frontman Anthony "Ant" Jones , guitarist/vocalist Simon Jones , bassist Martyn Kelly , and drummer Craig "The Finger" Rees . According to Discogs , The Rusty Nutz "recorded and released several hundred songs on cassette between the years 1998-2002, before splitting [up]. Although, several rumors have stated that the band never broke up and have never stopped writing." As recently as 2016, a number of cassette tapes feared forever lost, were suddenly re-discovered, prompting Ant & Simon with their then line-up to re-record four dusty old demos from 1999-2000, as well as a new track, "Mirror Slander" for a 2017 EP, TOUPÈE OR NOT TOUPÈE? on Lavender Sweep Records . It appears as though The Rusty Nutz are currently writing and recording tracks for a new album tent...