The Birth Defects are a punk rock band hailing from Los Angeles, California. Formed in 2012, the band consists of vocalist and guitarist Jason Finazzo, bassist Michael Rey Villavicencio, and drummer Aaron Montoya. Their raw and gritty sound draws influences from early punk and garage rock, and their lyrics often tackle themes of isolation, frustration, and self-destruction. The Birth Defects have released several studio albums and EPs, including "First 8 Mistakes" and "Everything is Fine," and have gained a reputation for their energetic and chaotic live performances.