The Underground Stage
“Clay J Gladstone are a band who hide their fearsome talents behind wild times, the visceral standing squarely in front of the intellectual. It’s easy to roll along in their rapids, bouncing off the boulders of song they provide at the speed they dictate, and that’d be a good night out by any measure. But […]
As ever, all the tracks that make it onto the playlist are aces in my book but if I absolutely, positively had to pick no more than five to check out this week, it’d be these.
“A Clay J Gladstone set runs electrical thrills through the body, a positive charge for negative times.” Gallery Listen
There’s something for everyone in this week’s batch of new music from roaring mayhem to quiet contemplation and all points in between. As ever, all the tracks that make it onto the playlist are aces in my book but if I had to pick no more than five to check out this week, it’d be […]
“Clearly In a toweringly manic mood, Clay J Gladstone jump up and down on the bed until the springs give out and the floor collapses”
“Clay J Gladstone play old and new tracks to headline the launch of DefWolf Records, and there are few bands who’ll celebrate more wildly or welcome you in more warmly. Always having a whale of a time, their set is always as infectious as it is deliriously bonkers, neurotic emo notes rubbing up against giddy […]
“Clay J Gladstone return for the first time in a year and a half, as unhinged and wild-eyed as ever. The plaintive near-scream of the vocal and the emo roar of the band neatly disguises the fearsome technical skill involved – instead, you get an impression of everything very nearly falling apart. A more astute observer though will realise it’s all coming together just nicely 😜”
“Clay J Gladstone are on the precipice of dropping new tracks, so you’d expect some excitement in the set, right? This is Clay J Gladstone though, so their set would be pushing heart attack levels of excitement and mania on any given night. So it is here, blistering pace and soaring tune delivered with impeccable […]