Bristol-based garage rock band PARKAS - which allegedly stands for Please, Answer, Road, Kill, Alan - offer up an infectious groove and distortion-heavy fusion of deliciously dirty rock meets indie.
New Band of the Week: PARKAS
Introducing: Godsticks
South Wales rockers Godsticks offer up a heavy, high energy progressive rock meets guitar-orientated metal sound that's gradually increased in heaviness as the band evolves.
New Band of the Week: Icarus
Hertfordshire newcomers Icarus have honed an infectious sound that fuses engaging vocals and heavy riffing in a rock meets metal meets hip-hop concoction that they describe as "dirty, raw and massive."
New Band of the Week: Maisonette
Brighton trio Maisonette have honed a catchy but edgy fusion of punk rock and emo, which they describe as being "melodic, DIY, aggressive but also kinda chill."
New Band of the Week: Basement League
East London-based Basement League have built on a pop-punk and emo foundation with heavy guitar influences and catchy, harmonic dual vocals.
Introducing: Quorum
Devon band Quorum have honed an anthemic indie rock sound with elements of alternative, pop and punk influences, which they describe as "fresh, current and exciting."
Introducing: Young Pretorians
South coast band Young Pretorians fuse elements of punk and rock in an engaging, feel good throwback sound. In their words, "It’s guitar music and for us that’s the best music" and we certainly can't disagree with that.
New Band of the Week: Memorist
Exciting emerging British band Memorist have conjured up an epically dramatic sound that fuses metalcore and nu-metal foundations with influences from cinematic composers and electronic music.
Introducing: Blessings of Mara
London newcomers Blessings of Mara have honed an interesting sound that blends full-on metalcore with more melodic moments and meaningful vocals.
New Band of the Week: Parrilla
Prepare yourself for industrial metal "unlike any other band out there" from Essex-based newcomers Parrilla.
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