By Gabby McIlhinney
Atta Boy has been a band since its members were, in our collective own words, “wee teens,” and in that time they’ve built a small, devoted discography around a comforting, aching blend of pop Americana. Fans of a certain age (mine, apparently) know theam best through Saccharine, the album that soundtracked a lot of pandemic bedrooms and hasn’t left rotation since. The band doesn’t move fast, as new music from Atta Boy tends to resurface like sediment, stirring back to the surface every so often, and well formed upon arrival. Their newest album, Silt, just came out, and the tour behind it brought Dashel on keys, Freddie on guitar, Eden on vocals and guitar, and Louis on drums, into the WKDU studio, crammed onto whatever chairs we could find for their first radio interview ever.
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