The Fall, Talking Heads/Tom Tom Club, New Order, ESG, The B-52's, X, Can, Fleetwood Mac, Sly and the Family Stone, The Band, Nas, Leadbelly, June and Johnny, The Doors, spirituals, southern soul, westward expansion, easterly winds, northern lights, stoners, b-boys/b-girls, trailer folk, gypsies, dub.
HOLY HAIL 'COOL TOWN ROCK'
ACTH Recordings version (Nov 26 2007)
"Holy Hail push through this genre-hopping track with ease, touching on some sung-spoke raps and breakbeats, some propulsive New Order dance rhythms and background keys, and yet always managing to make the song sound punk..."
Check out the exclusive mp3 'Minute Man' the freshy-est Holy Hail song not on Independent Pleasure Club
Cool Town Rock/Samo Son 7" on Adventures Close to Home November 26, 2007
Our first-ever US release, a "Big Guns / Old Man Manlove" 12", came out on Kanine Records May 29, 2007. Buy buy buy the black black black vinyl or download
Our digital-only single "County Fair (Part Two)", released by playlouderecordings, is available now for download here, at iTunes and other online digital shops...
Hey Hi Hello...
Been daydreaming about getting over to rawk your side of the country, but the piggy bank is looking pretty sad lately. So, we'll just give you a virtual cruise till we can get an east coast thing happening (hopefully in the next year). Have a kickass week.
Punk Rock!
-Obedient Waves
THE HORRORS, the xx, MAGIK MARKERS, graham coxon, BANJO OR FREAKOUT, no pain in pop, DIRTY PROJECTORS, kap bambino, WILD PALMS, peaches, PASSION PIT, trailer trash tracys, KOTCHY, sleepy suns, PLUG, the pan i am... and more