Here we go again! Well for myself at least, a Swedish band that hits new heights of sound and passion, a band that has flown under my radar up until now, but have just dropped bombs of pure energy into my ears. Having already been impressed by bands like Rotten Mind and Beat City Tubeworks this year from the same neck of the woods, its a pleasure to find that strong melodic rock is also thriving in Sweden too. Statues bring ‘Holocene’ out October 30th via Lovely Records this their second full length at a time of unknowns as to how and when live music will return to normality. ‘Holocene’ a new layer in the history of the band might be a good analogy, sounding like they have taken some heavy influence from the likes of Husker Du and Sonic Youth, but this has not been simply blended into a ...
