Hated: 2008-2011 BALT That hand-dubbed demo kicked off

That hand-dubbed demo kicked off a furious run of creative output from 2008 to 2011

produced by Cate LeBon and Tim Presley

The album began when band leader Colin Meloy

each with it's own odd tale to tell

Hated: 2008-2011 BALT That hand-dubbed demo kicked offNYC's The Men have made a name for themselves as wayfaring musicians, constantly evolving and eluding their listeners. Before they were genre hopping through country, post punk, noise rock, and more, they were applying that experimental nature within the more confined space of punk. Within that genre they were wildly adventurous, playing noise shows, hardcore shows, rock shows, and switching up the instrumentation as they saw fit, while always