Modern Baseball: Holy Ghost review – haunting and heartfelt pop-punk

(Big Scary Monsters) Related: Modern Baseball: meet the band tackling pop-punk’s crude image Pop-punk, with its goofy songs full of knob and poo gags, in which women (girlfriends, mothers, etc) are mostly depicted as sources of irritation, has long been the genre of choice for a certain type of adolescent male. However, Philadelphia’s Modern Baseball head the field of newer bands trying to take it somewhere deeper. With guitarists Jake Ewald and Brendan Lukens splitting vocal dutie...

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