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Dauber for @analogue-dragon!

9/15/25.

I've never been one to shy away for an easy comparison, so I'll dive headfirst into this one. Visual Learner are a band from Minneapolis, Minnesota - and before I even knew that Hüsker Dü was the first band that came to mind.

But Visual Learner also lean into a more rock n' roll sound that recalls the work of The Wind-Ups (or if I wanted to stay in Minneapolis...Soul Asylum?). Also check out recent Hüsker Dü comparisons Ford's Fuzz Inferno and Dauber.

I love the picture of the band on the right side of the Bandcamp page. They look like they're just playing an outside venue on a hot summer day - maybe by the Mississippi - set up on gravel. That's a sign of a band that'll play anywhere, anytime for anything. And for good measure, they named their album "Greg". I don't know why I like that, but I do.