Hinds - Viva Hinds

Some bands sound like they're having as much fun making music as you are listening to it. Viva Hinds captures that feeling from the very first note.

Released in 2024, the Madrid quartet return with renewed confidence, embracing the scrappy charm, infectious melodies, and garage rock spirit that first made them indie favorites. After lineup changes and a period of uncertainty, Viva Hinds feels less like a comeback than a celebration of resilience.

Bright, fuzz-drenched guitars collide with punchy rhythms and irresistibly catchy hooks, blending garage rock, indie pop, and punk energy into songs that are both carefree and emotionally sincere. The production retains the band's signature looseness while adding greater clarity and depth, allowing every melody to shine without sacrificing spontaneity.

Carlotta Cosials and Ana Perrote's shared vocals remain the heart of the album, trading lines with effortless chemistry and a warmth that makes every song feel inviting. Beneath the playful exterior lies a record about perseverance, friendship, and rediscovering the joy of creating music together.

Viva Hinds is a vibrant reminder of what makes the band so compelling. Energetic, heartfelt, and packed with irresistible melodies, it's a triumphant return that reaffirms Hinds as one of indie rock's most charismatic and refreshing voices.