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In 'Barcelona City Tour' Video, Mourn Is Young, Punk And Over It

The first single from Sorpresa Familia is equal parts joy and rage, a sober early-twenties journal entry about exacting a gentle revenge.
Despite (or perhaps because of) the members' age, Mourn makes punk that is as urgent, angry, and fun as it should be.

You know the kinds of teens and 20-somethings who listened to PJ Harvey and Sleater-Kinney and wore Mary-Jane Doc Martens with socks? The cool ones in those art films you saw in high school?

Mourn's video, out June 15.

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