![]() Need to know:They formed their sound from a shared love of Bloc Party, Bombay Bicycle Club, Warpaint and a ‘general distaste for the stale state of the industry’. A sweet plate of classic flavours with a modern aftertaste. Sounds like: Glossy but dramatic new wave post-punk for the 21st century. Need to know: The band worked with Parquet Courts producer Jonathan Schenke on debut EP ‘Five A Side’, sharing the garage-rockers’ DIY ethos on every track. Sound like: Scuzzy indie-rock with gigantic choruses aplenty. Need to know: A few of the band spent time as session musicians for Frank Ocean, and some of the R&B superstar’s smoothness seems to have influenced their otherwise scratchy, staccato art-pop rhythms.Įssential track: ‘Twisted Wheel’ The Britanys Sounds like: Riding the teacups while someone drives a pneumatic drill into your left temple. The frantic ‘Donk’ are proof of the album’s speedy completion. Need to know: The band’s stunning debut ‘Songs Of Praise’ was recorded in a mere 10 days in 2017. Sounds like: Visceral post-punk with serious heart. Need to know: Having proved their weight supporting Canadian band METZ, the Leeds group have now worked with Hookworms’ MJ on their twisted debut EP ‘Third Article’. Sounds like: Lo-fi New Wave grooves meets an unrelenting post-punk mindset.įor fans of: Joy Division, Parquet Courts Ryan Adams has produced their debut album, out right now. Need to know: Elton John – yep, that Elton John – is a big fan of the band, playing their debut single ‘Ants’ on his Beats 1 show The Rocket Hour last year. Sounds like: Glammy, stomping sparkle-rock delivered by a gang of teenage thrift-store angels. It came out at the end of 2017 and is a heavy, heady treat.Įssential track: ‘Broke Days, Party Nights’ Starcrawler Need to know: Ecca has pals in high places – Refused’s Dennis Lyxzén and Letlive’s Jason Aalon Butler feature on her track ‘Price of Living’, which features on her self-titled debutĪlbum. Sounds like: A one woman Beastie Girl, Ecca fuses punk, hardcore, pop and electronica with brutal power.įor fans of: Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes, MIA. ‘Take It Or Leave It’ and ‘Kerosene’ are magnificent launching Need to know: If there’s any band that encapsulates the chaotic spirit of early-‘00s indie, it’s Sheffield group RedFaces. Sounds like: Thrilling garage-indie anthems. Need to know: Fast becoming one of the North East’s hottest groups, the trio’s first EP evokes memories of The White Stripes early material – scrawling riffs and spikey rhythms aplenty. Sounds like: Hip-swaggering blues tunes catchier than Freshers Flu.įor fans of: The Black Keys, Kings Of Leon Need to know: The trio combines sludge-like riffs, atonal grunts, bone-rattling percussion and sickeningly fast tempos to create a doomy, art-rock noise that feels like being concretedĮssential track: ‘Good Company’ The Pale White Sounds like: A brawl down your local fight club. Need to know: The punk band say they have “an undying love for music that makes you want to move around and punch your best friend in the head”. Sounds like: Bring Me The Horizon doing Busted covers.
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