Shya – “Coydog”
Sometimes it’s easy to pin a band’s general vibe down to a single song. If you asked me to pick one out for Shya, I’d say their 2015 track “High At Oberlin” feels pretty indicative of their general “thing.” Beyond its often-hyperbolized and wildly-lampooned stereotypes of student activism, the college has always been home to one of the region’s more exciting DIY communities, and as the track happily demonstrates, there’s something special about that bleary-eyed, leaf-covered, college-campus-in-October feeling…