​Hailing from Chico, California, Bloodsugar is an alt-rock band fueled by distortion, vulnerability, and catharsis. Their name, intentionally spelled as one word, comes straight from real life: frontwoman Lys Lourdes’ blood sugar levels drop easily, and what started as a personal quirk quickly became the perfect metaphor for music that lives in emotional extremes. Sharp highs, heavy lows, and no holding back.

Musically, Bloodsugar pulls from a wide range of influences that collide into a raw, guitar-forward sound. You’ll hear shades of My Chemical Romance, Hole, Momma, AFI, and The Smashing Pumpkins, mixed with Joe’s love for King Gizzard and Jordan’s jazz-fusion leanings like BADBADNOTGOOD. The common thread is loud guitars and searing lyrics, the foundation of what the band half-jokingly describes as bubblegrunge or angry girl music. A label they wear proudly.