Strange Names has been played on NTS in shows including NON STOP POP, featured first on 12 June 2015. Songs played include I Can't Control Myself.

It’s only been a few months since Strange Names landed in New York City, but the time for this daring pop trio has most definitely come.

On May 18, 2015, this triumvirate of twenty-somethings—Fletcher Aleckson, Francis Ximenez and Liam Benzvi—is releasing Use Your Time Wisely, a firecracker debut LP jammed with energetic, angular, romantic songs that sound at once ageless and completely contemporary.

The band came together while Ximenez and Benzvi were students at the University Of Minnesota; they were each…