Time & Location
Oct 17, 2025, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Oklahoma City, 8911 N Western Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73114, USA
About the Event
Washington DC's Teen Mortgage climbed from the city's primordial punk Washington DC's Teen Mortgage climbed from the city's primordial punk soup in 2017 after guitarist/vocalist James Guile relocated to the nation's capital from Liverpool, UK and by a stroke of luck was quickly able to find hard hitting drummer Ed Barkauskas via a desperate craigslist post. As a two piece they stood out - Crossbreeding east coast hardcore aggression and garage/surf sleaze with a focus on pop sensibility. This sonic blend perfectly set the scene for vocalist and guitarist James Guile to illustrate what he describes as "the absurdity of living in the era of late stage capitalism and tech feudalism". He adds, "it's even woven into our name, like Mortgage in latin means "death pledge"
Teen Mortgage's acerbic intensity was noticed by Brooklyn, NY label King Pizza Records, who released the duo's 2019 EP Life/Death and 2021's Smoked. Songs…