Band of the week :
die spitz
TRACK OF THE WEEK
“Throw Yourself to the Sword” by Die Spitz
This week’s featured Band of the Week comes roaring onto the scene with raw intensity, chaotic drive, and unmatched power. Charging full speed ahead is Die Spitz, a four-piece rock outfit forged in the heart of Austin, Texas, where performance and passion go hand in hand. Blazing their own trail and burning bright, this band shows no mercy and proves they know how to rock.
Die Spitz formed with a clear goal of crafting music that can’t be tamed. What began as a tight friendship soon became a musical machine that quickly earned respect. From the moment they burst on stage, the group delivers a heavy, fiercely executed attack. Guitar riffs cut through thick rhythms, bass grooves rumble with purpose, and drum fills hit hard and land clean. At the center of it all are vocals that don’t just sing — they unleash with complete control even when the music is at its loudest.
Early EPs like The Revenge of Evangeline demonstrate their ability to mix aggression with melody, showcasing a band that fell immediately into their sound, giving each track an unpredictable, electric edge. In 2025, they released their debut full-length album, Something to Consume, through Third Man Records, capturing their inventive approach and energetic performances. The record balances intensity with unexpected harmonies, reflecting the band’s collective creativity.
Fans who catch Die Spitz at Kilby Block Party this year will get exactly that: unfiltered, high-voltage music designed to make audiences move. They’re sure to own the stage with relentless force, delivering each song with intensity and spontaneity. Their ability to channel electricity into every measure makes it clear — this band is here to stay.
With a reputation for unforgettable performances and music that refuses to sit still, the band dominates with an aggressive presence that can be heard in every chord and felt in every commanding beat. Die Spitz embodies what it means to bring noise with intent, to wield heart with skill, and to make each live moment one to remember, making them — a band worth featuring — and always worth watching.