Robby Thinman and The New Snowmen Newcastle, UK
Distant Meteors grew out of The New Snowmen who grew out of The Snowmen who grew out of The Nasty Angels and are based in Newcastle upon Tyne North East England (where we used to build ships and dig coal but now we just rock).
Robby Thinman and The New Snowmen recommends:
Before The End / As You Begin
by Tusk
Tusk are a great local band - The Thinman loves them.
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Sword Songs
by Two Steps on the Water
Off-kilter country songs with big, beating hearts, the music on “Sword Songs” captures hope and heartache in equal measure.
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Another kickass effort from the Toronto punks, steeped in the traditions of straight edge, post-hardcore, and ’90s alternative rock.
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The Seattle band's ferocious third album balances rapid-fire hardcore with catchy songwriting.
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Nothing Moves Me
by Broken Record
Self-described "power goth" band from Colorado goes maximalist with a strident album inspired by ’90s pop punk, emo, and alternative.
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Sandcastle’s 2012 album gets a sorely needed reissue, it’s oddball pop arrangements still sounding ahead of their time.
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