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A three-piece, Soft on Crime combines sharp-sloppy hooks with glam stompers, and darkly melodic meditations to produce something joyous and memorable. The band displays its love of classic songwriting, no-budget creative arrangements, and snappy delivery.
For fans of: Messthetics, Nuggets, Replacements, Dead Moon, Rockpile, The Fall.
In existence since mid-2017, the band released their first collection, a 5 track cassette EP in June 2018:
“In The Terrarium”
November 2020 saw the release of a 3 song 7” single:
“You've Already Made Up Your Mind/Rubyanne/Little 8 Track”
February 2023 digital/cassette released album:
“New Suite”
October 2023 CD and cassette album:
“Rarities Vol. 1”
...our loving tribute to The Who, an intriguing collection of power nuggets and slow burners.
Tracklist:
1. Show's Over
2. Two Sides
3. (Try Not To Piss In The) River of Time
4. Catamaran
5. We Should Be In Love *
6. Bored Harder *
7. He Loves To Do Nothing
8. Fibber's Observation Deck
9. I'm Starving
10. Cranky Family Holiday
11. Jack The Fatalist
Recorded 2017-2023 by Padraig O'Reilly and by Gavin Glass *.
Mixed by Padraig O'Reilly.
Mastered by Doug Tuttle.
Ewa Gigon plays sax on Cranky Family Holiday.