NEWS 2023/02/09
Hot Milk’s homecoming show felt like the O2 Ritz was hosting a party from start to finish. Packed to the gills with youthful energy and love, soundtracked by the most exciting take on punk/pop rock to be heard in recent times. “Dirty Southerner” Clarence (his words, not ours) was playing his first-ever Manchester show to open proceedings and he lit the fuse for what was to come with an energetic set that saw him spend the majority of the first three songs tearing up and down the photo pit. He returned to the stage for a handful of songs before disappearing completely into the audience at the end. Next up was Jools, who sounded angrier. Apparently, they’d had the week from hell leading up to this show, but seemingly once the lights went down, they forgot about all that and stormed through a...