Sometimes the most trivial of pursuits can spiral into an intense labor of love. Inspired by both the classic mod sound of early Kinks and the gritty revivalism of Billy Childish and Thee Headcoatees. In 2009 drummer Quitty Bastardo set out to form Quitty and the Don’ts, with Keyboardist Nogood Nick and guitarist Mike Q. Joining the band in 2012 saw bassist Matt Marrando and lastly Australian frontman Jordan D’Arsie. With the line-up secured, the Brooklyn based band's signature sound emerged: urgent, soulful garage pop with dispassionate lyrics, driven by angular beats, layers…
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