Former Control Top Members Form New Duo Index, Release Debut Single "Cellophane"
By
Tom Breihan
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Summary
Former Control Top members Alan Creedon and Alex Lichtenauer have formed a new bicoastal duo called Index, releasing their debut single "Cellophane." Control Top was a Philadelphia DIY punk band active from 2018, known for songs like "Type A" and "Chain Reaction," with their album Covert Contracts released in 2019. The band played shows as recently as 2024 before apparently breaking up.
Key quotes
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Control Top came ripping out of Philadelphia's DIY punk underground in 2018, and they made some really great songs.
"Type A"? "Chain Reaction"? Bangers!
Index are a bicoastal duo, with bandmembers Alan Creedon and Alex Lichtenauer based in Los Angeles and Philadelphia.
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