“finally, a chicago post-hardcore band named ira glass,” esteemed Chicago Reader scribe Leor Galil tweeted yesterday. It’s true: Ira Glass are a new Windy City act named after the NPR mainstay and This American Life creator. Their music is noisy, tense, and aggressive; I hear shades of everything from Deftones to the Jesus And Mary Chain in the mix, but the prevailing aesthetic is ominous, discordant post-hardcore so volatile it can hardly be contained. Listen below.