5 Sentence Review

Well this is an odd one.

Band of Skulls sound like they should be some type of metal or thrash record, but are actually some odd hybrid of The Rolling Stones, Jet and maybe early Oasis.

Pretty solid riffs, decent lyrics and good vocals have had me spinning this record about once a day for the last two weeks, with a personal highlight being "Death by Diamonds and Pearls."

Turns out one of the band members is female, Emma, and she rocks the bass, which is one of the best jobs in the world: female bass player.  Please do not try to debate this.

This band is currently touring with Metric, which I think is a great fit, though they will not be hitting Chicago, which has got me bummed out. Check them out if you are in the Northeast.

Band of Skulls - Baby Darling Doll Face Honey Vinyl