Bands I Think You Should Check Out: May 2020

It’s the end of the month again and I got 5 new bands I think you should check out!

Incase we crash

Incase We Crash is a Canadian pop punk trio, formed in 2015 the band currently consists of vocalist/guitarist Simon Austin, guitarist Alex Koval and Drummer Tyler Twigger. 

The band has released 4 Eps “Constantly Changing” (2017), “No Education” (2018), “Acoustic Education” (2019) and most recently “Quarantine Sessions, vol.1 (Live Version)

Amongst the band’s achievements are opening slots for Waterparks and Creeper. Being featured on dreambound and the start of recording a new Ep with Producer Sam Guaiana.

In the era of touring the band has shared stages with bands such as “Summer Heights”, “Certainty” and “Second Harbour”

What I like about their sound is the mix of fast pop punk and electronic in the vain of bands like “The Story So Far” and “Abandond by Bears”

Song I recommend are “Misty May I”, “12 Degrees” and “Over and Over”

Colorblind

Colorblind is an alternative rock/pop rock band hailing from the U.S.A, formed in 2018 the band currently consists of vocalist Travis Moseley, guitarist Justin Page, bassist Nick Asper and Tyler Moseley.

The band has release one self-titled album and three singles so far.

In the era of touring the band has had gigs at 2018 warped tour and toured with such acts as “Bad Omens”, “Attila” and “Everrest”

What I like about their sound is the combination of modern electronic beats in combination with heavy guitars and drums.

Songs I recommend are “At the wheel”, “The Deep End” and “Nobody Wins”

Swim school

Swim school is a Scottish indie-pop band, founded in 2018 the band consists of vocalist/guitarist Alice Johnson, guitarist Lewis Bunting, bassist Matt Mitchell and drummer Nairn Milne.

The band has released a total of four singles thus far, and toured alongside such acts as “The Xcerts, “The 101” and “Freakwave”  

What I like about their sound is the combination of dreamy guitars and pop melodies. Reminding me of bands like “Pale Waves”, “The 1975” and “The Hunna”  

Songs I recommend are “sway”, “how it should be” and “take you there”

Lonesome

Lonesome is a British post rock band established in 2012 the band currently consists of vocalist/guitarist Jay Kerr-Gray, guitarist and keys player Will Cooper, guitarist Patrick Healy, bassist Chris Roberts and drummer Scott Campbell.

The band has released one Ep “To Myself, from Myself” (2019) Thus far. On the touring side of things, the band has shared the stage with such acts as “Fueled Hate”, “Orka” and “Artisants.

What I like about their sound is the Eerie Atmosphere that surrounds their song. Reminding me of bands like “Holding Absence”, “Dream state” and “Counterparts”

Songs I Recommend are “Be Strong”, “Remember” and “In the Heart You Have”

A Night Like This

A Night Like This is an alternative rock/post-hardcore four-piece from South Wales, UK.  Founded in 2016, the band currently consists of vocalist Dom Hoven, guitarist Dan O,Brien, guitarist Dan Phillips and bassist Josef Lovett.

The band has release one Ep “Between Hell & Home” (2018) and one album “Your Colours Will Show” (2020)

Furthermore, the band has toured with such acts as “Area 11”, “As December Falls” and “Parting Gift”

What I like about their sound is the combination of heavy guitar riffs with soothing drums and vocals.

Songs I recommend are “Passionflower”, “Blossom” and “Carnation”