Austin’s Pure X should be happy they get to ride on The Jesus and Mary Chain’s coattails so closely during this year’s South  By Southwest. The group’s 2011 album, Pleasure, made a few best of 2011 year-end lists with its fuzzy, droning rock, and continues to garner the band attention.

Here’s a video for “Surface”:

Pure X plays an official SXSW showcase at Barbarella on Wednesday, 3.14.12, at 11:15pm. Visit the band online at pure-x.info or on Facebook.