Oleander

Plowing the fertile fields of post-Nirvana alterna-crunch, Oleander stand above the pack with a fine Kurt impression and massive guitars. Scoring a hit with "Down When I'm Loaded," Oleander have made it to the major label big time and plan to stay there with loud and angry music that treads the uncertain ground between Bush's cold melodicism and the metallic power-noise of Indie Grungers Local H.