The Griswolds were definitely one of the best bands I saw at UMS this year that I had never heard of before. They are from Australia, have catchy, indie songs and put on one helluva show.

And, in case you were wondering, they are named for Chevy Chase’s family from the Vacation movies.

While I could spend more time telling you why you should listen, I’m just going to let the music stand for itself. Listen here:

The Griswolds – Be Impressive

So, what do you think? Who wants to see them with me next time the come to town?