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Fake Fruit"s visceral indie rock operates so firmly in the present that it"s transportive and unmooring. The Oakland trio"s songs careen with volatile energy and lead singer Ham D"Amato"s lyrics are enveloped with acerbic humor and resonant perceptiveness. Though their new LP Mucho Mistrust is a sly reference to a beloved Blondie lyric, the title encapsulates both the anxieties of daily life, a bloodless music industry, and global capitalism as well as the clear-eyed skepticism needed to rebel against it. Across 12 propulsively unpredictable tracks, the album is both their most collaborative and most immediate yet.