Do you keep in mind the time when Oasis dominated the world and their B-Sides had been higher than everybody else’s A-Sides? In case you had been a fan of The Masterplan, you would possibly simply recognize Howling Hawk, a band eager to return to a time when bands had choruses and songs sound like B-sides from 95.
Howling Hawk – Ramona
Howling Hawk is a fusion of geography and inspiration. With members from Chile, Italy and the UK (Camden to be exact) they channel Britpop, The 60s Invasion and The Strokes to supply a mix of anthemic indie rock.
This thrilling five-piece consisting of Paolo, Gonzalo, Jimmy, Clemente and Jim launch themselves into the world with their debut single Ramona. They freely confess there isn’t any Ramona! However they rightly conclude “There’s nothing higher than singing a lady’s identify over a heavy chord. “There isn’t any Sally, however she’s turned up in a great deal of nice tunes. Ramona is perhaps our Sally, till I write a tune about Sally too.”
The story behind the tune goes a bit of deeper and is impressed by a boy shedding his thoughts over a lady and attempting to navigate his manner on this planet. It’s a traditional story befitting a classic-sounding single. Ramona was recorded at Orange Hill Studios in Brentford working alongside gifted engineer and music photographer James Stirrat and Cheff Cuco who combined the monitor.
“Ramona is 2 components Oasis, one half Stone Roses and a wholesome dollop of Howling Hawk, it’s the musical equal of discovering your outdated Doc-Martens behind the cabinet.”
The identify Howling Hawk simply appears like a band you could see reside! Unsurprisingly they’ve already began gigging round London enjoying reveals at legendary grassroots venues together with The Hope & Anchor and The Dublin Fortress. In addition they performed their first headline present at Rooz Studio and located themselves within the presence of members of Babyshambles, who they describe as rock ‘n roll royalty. The subsequent ambition is to plan a European micro tour within the yr forward.
Not resting on their laurels Howling Hawk have already shared their follow-up single Napoleon Street that additional cements their place in your ones-to-watch listing for 2025. In case you like your new music with a retro twist Howling Hawk suits the invoice.
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