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Self-destruction fuels Whimper’s next single, “Demolition Crew.” Driven by substance abuse, the narrator begins by blaming a departed lover for the wreckage left behind: “Might’ve not made this mess if you just stayed here in bed.” But it becomes increasingly clear that the narrator’s own manic behavior is the root cause. The bridge shifts into that realization: “You’re the damage to my liver, you’re the bile in my throat. I turned this bed to slivers, I’m the reason I’m alone.”

All roads lead to Nashville, despite only drummer Aidan McGaha being born in Tennessee. The group, each brought to the state by their own journey, would fit together to make a sound so unique they still struggle to define themselves in an existing genre. Guitarist Noah Sacdalan and “front-thing” Jackie Oram first connected in high school after relocating from California, eventually teaming up with Aidan. While Jackie pursued a degree in Classical Voice at Belmont University, Noah honed his production skills at Dark Horse Institute, where he met Jacques Denoux and Brenner Atwood—completing the lineup. Now, a year after forming and playing local venues, Whimper is anticipating their 2027 debut EP.