CLOUDSURFERS takes her inspiration from Californian garage rock and Australian psych rock but also from the many guitar bands in The Netherlands. And that shows! Don’t Know What Hit Me is a collection of ten sunny hard hitters with firm choruses and furious leads which make you want to grab a beer and enter a good mosh. The album shows similarities to Melted by Ty Segall and Badillac by Together PANGEA. Don’t Know What Hit Me is a personal and emotional record for singer and writer Thom Liesting. Nonetheless, it is optimistic and witty. On the album you find themes such as psychoses, psychiatry, anxiety disorders, confusing relationships, medication, hospitalisation and the mental battle within oneself. However, joyful childhood recollections, travel memories and the puzzlement in lust and...