Fast Blood – Sunny Blunts

Now, have I ever seen Fast Blood live, no, have I heard their music before, yes, do they hail from my part of the world, yes! So now I feel rightly pissed off, I’ve got the new album from a band that have somehow evaded me seeing them live, come on they’re local, it’s gotta happen hasn’t it? Even before you read this review, I’m gonna throw in a spoiler, “it’s fucking great like!!” As soon as I heard the album title, it sent me scuttling to google maps to confirm what I thought, Sunny Blunts is a road right next to a piece of local brutalist architecture called the Apollo Pavilion in Peterlee North East England designed by Victor Pasmore, and the artwork shows some landmarks I know so well (Seaton Carew is in their press for gods sake), what’s not to like? Anyway, now I’ve got ...

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