Blog: AWmusic

Every once in a while a band comes along and takes an old formula, transforms simple guitars, drums, bass, and vocals into the majesty of pure difference, of actual newness. Unfortunately, The Uglysuit is not such a band. (How did these guys even get Pitchforked?) Honestly, there has got to be at least a dozen acts in this city alone ( Rural Alberta Advantage, for one) who I think do greater justice to this style of music. And the style: a cross between alt-country with limited indie rock sensibilities on guitar, unremarkable bass, with simple drums, [...]

• The Uglysuit - ...And We Became Sunshine
• The Uglysuit - Chicago