Tijuana Panthers Halfway to Eighty industry shirt 5 Welcome to the Black

5 Welcome to the Black Parade (Live in Mexico City)

It's a stance the band has assumed unflinchingly on subsequent albums like 2010's Come Around Sundown and 2013's Mechanical Bull

as you cut a swathe to the bubbling dance floor

the basis of those celebratory performances

a Sci-Fi Steven from disco/punk legends bis) returns with his one-man-band project Batteries what seems like seconds after last year's self-titled snappy New-Wave debut

Tijuana Panthers Halfway to Eighty industry shirt 5 Welcome to the BlackOn Halfway to Eighty, riff heavy anthems like "Helping Hand" are courtesy of Wachtel, while art rock thrashers like "Slacker" are Shaheen's handiwork, and smirking punk numbers like "False Equivalent" are Michicoff's. ("What good can it bring now? Were barely evolved" sings Michicoff on that last song, a squall of guitars swirling around his trembling tenor.) When you keep an ear out for them, you can hear each distinct personality in the songs, but