The Underground Stage
“The Owen Guns’ manic, boiling set may be designed to offend, but it has this strange effect of making you like them more and more. Every song is about something they hate with the power of a bazillion exploding stars – y’know, rapists, racists, politicians, nazis, punker-than-thou hipsters in Minor Threat shirts, the usual. They […]
“It’s easy to underestimate a band called The Warts but doing so would be a terrible, possibly fatal mistake. This is brain and brawn at work in terrible concert, notes of Black Francis’ obstinate weirdness over rich and hyper-intelligent guitar work. It pounds and soars and dives and cuts and thuds and burns the back […]
“Antibodies’ roughneck, dusty punk is all teeth and jagged edges, just enough pace to keep you wary but never out of control. It slices like a clawhammer, but you end up welcoming the blow with arms wide open.” Gallery Learn More Instagram
It was a tough run at the top of the list this week, with Alex Lahey, Big Scary, and Elizabeth M. Drummond all sharing top honours. 🥇Alex Lahey, Big Scary, Elizabeth M. Drummond 🥈Julia Jacklin 🥉 KANADA THE LOOP, Lola Scott, Royel Otis, Vetta Borne For me, Alex Lahey wins the race this week because […]