Artist: thestanleyblacks

There's an appealing freshness and some terrifically fraught, vintage-rock-song guitar-licking going on in this indie number from Surrey's The Stanley Blacks, even if it is a tad by-the-numbers. They supported The Kinks last year and their new album, out this summer, should ensure regular plays on Absolute Radio. [There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.]

The Stanley Blacks are a no-gimmicks indie rock band from the UK. Fitting into such a category is presently a tricky maneuver, as many of their counterparts are shrugged off in favor of over-produced, industrial sounds. But the four-piece have stayed true to the purest of music, even if their new album - which is [...]

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