“Work” picks up where Nirvana left off, delivering a frantic yet oddly melancholic arena rock riff played at the speed of racing thoughts that is somewhere between Soundgarden and the Radio Dept. The indelible hooks are imbued with the soul of a tortured artist laid bare. “Work” depicts a catastrophic mental health crisis set in the American workplace. The chaotic yet controlled rhythms and screams of anguish—ala Keith Moon and Kurt Cobain respectively— evoke the festering fury we all feel when we are locked in a box from 9-5. more