Sugar Horse – ‘The Live Long After’
Even in their Bristol hometown, Sugar Horse are a strange band. Something of a hotbed for creative talent, they came lurching out of its depths back in 2019 and over the course of two EPs have earned themselves quite a reputation – mainly because they like to do things differently. Early singles like ‘GakEater’ might remind you of a Converge side project, but – and it’s quite a big but – they’re the kind of restless band that don’t like to repeat themselves, hence in a short discography they have pushed the envelope so far you need a different idiom entirely. Having already covered considerable ground, their sound is tricky to pin down, but unmistakably theirs. It’s difficult to pigeonhole, heck it’s difficult to describe; it’s dark, it’s post-metal, it’s post-hardcore, it’s sc...
