Sweden’s Liar Thief Bandit is not, as you might expect, a description of your government, whichever country you are reading this in doesn’t matter as this seems to be pretty much a universal issue, but it’s certainly the case on the plague ridden rock that I’m dwelling on. Liar Thief Bandit is a garage rock trio from the adopted home of that sound on the Northern edge of Europe, the band are set to release their third full length, Deadlights, in just a few days time via The Sign Records, the album will follow up on their 2019 pre-pandemic split EP with Grande Royale. Deadlights is not a throwback to the snarling snotty bands of the 1960’s, Liar Thief Bandit certainly carry that attitude, but it’s delivered with an hefty input from the world of rock ...