19 Reasons Why A Bunch Of Punk Kids From Australia Should Be Your New Favourite Band

They're from Australia, they don't mind the odd weed allusion, and they're a reminder that rock'n'roll kicks ass. Meet Violent Soho.

1. Nothing more rock’n’roll has ever come from the suburban bible belt of Mansfield, Queensland, Australia

2. Seriously… just look at them…

They also clearly don't mind a smile

3. But they still rep the hell out of their hometown…

Mansfield's postcode (zip code)? You guessed it... 4122

4. They *seriously* rep it...

5. Their old stuff is awesome

6. And kinda funny...

7. And sometimes pretty heavy...

8. But their new album is so good, they left this single off

9. AND THIS ONE!

10. Seriously, don’t you want to go to one of their parties?

11. And how good is their album artwork?

12. And they’re now signed to the excellent little Aussie label that could, I Oh You… also home to these guys

13. And Violent Soho elicit youtube comments like this

14. Because they have ridiculously ace video clips like this

15. Did we mention that their music videos are amazing?

16. So good, in fact, they prompt Australia’s late-night music video clip institution, Rage, to say stuff like this

17. And their songs inspire epic graffiti...

18. Kids love 'em too

19. And, really, you should love them simply for making one of this year’s funniest music videos