“Kingdom of Birds make kinetic, grungy post-punk that's equal parts abrasive, confessional, and melodic. Since playing Exclaim!'s Class of 2025 showcase last year, the band — made up of Asa Berezny (guitar/vocals), Annabel Barbon-Mcguire (bass) and Beatrice Richard (drums) — have continued to hone their razor-sharp live shows while recording their first proper album, Vermin. Eight crackling tracks ”