Giving Birth To Thunder

The fourth leg on the early emo table ofRites of Spring, Moss Icon, and Cap'nJazz, Indian Summer's Giving BirthTo Thunder compiles their completediscography. Emo's second wave crashedinto the Bay Area in the summer of 1994in a rage-filled capsule of quiet and loud,octave chords, angry sons, Spock haircuts,and screaming. In the quartet's 12-monthexistence they wrote ten songs, appearedon half a dozen singles and comps, andplayed over 100 gigs across the U.S. andCanada before burning out, passing out,and moving out of their Blue House inOakland.