Brothers Brandon and Louis Borrego met bassist Jacob Moore and drummer Dante Muñoz in March 2022 shortly after Austin’s first SXSW festival in a post-pandemic world. When the four felt immediate and undeniable chemistry in their first session together, they officially formed the band The Melos, which previously had been the moniker for Brandon’s songwriting and recording efforts. Each member brings different influences and musical experience to the creative process. Brandon’s deeply personal and metaphorical songwriting honors that of working-class rockers like Bruce Springsteen and Eddie Money while still maintaining a modern pop sensibility. Louis’s lead guitar style swings pendulum-like from classically jangly tones and rhythms to atmospherically dreamy textures, perfectly complementing his brother’s down-to-earth musical style. The energy that Jacob and Dante bring as a rhythm section drives the performance of each of the band’s songs, amplifying the mes
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