The Underground Stage
“Towns’ business is giant pop songs made for people who love giant punk songs – and business is good. All the fun you’d ever need in a set, delivered with pace and noisy, wild-eyed enthusiasm.” Gallery Listen
Most Playlisted This Week Floodlights‘ first release of 2024 was greeted like an old friend by the best new music playlists in Australia this week, propelling just out front of a crowded pack. 🥇Floodlights 🥈Nick Ward, Ra Ra Viper, Salarymen, Skegss, TOWNS 🍟 Takeouts: —- 📸 Photo credit: none found —-
“It’s been two years since TOWNS last released a track, and they’ve clearly spent a bit of that time contemplating the passing of it. Characteristically good-humoured, this pop-punk view of growing up and growing old turns out to be both a bit wise and a bit wild – which I’m pretty sure is how they’re saying we should all hope to finish up in the end 🎂”
“Towns come off like a cross between the face-meltiness of DZ Deathrays crossed with the wonky electronic pop rhythms of the 80s. It’s deeply oddball, very loud, and flirts madly with the unhinged. It is excellent. “ Facebook | Instagram | Twitter [flickr_set id=”72157711811172843″]