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GALLOWS - Orchestra Of Wolves
| Drowned in sound | This is surely the best thing to have come out of Watford since John Barnes. This is Gallows’ debut album and it is fucking brilliant.
Orchestra Of Wolves is an old-school punk rock-fuelled hardcore monstrosity that is topped off quite fantastically by Frank Carter’s unholy story-telling racket. Plus, it’s all quite unmistakeably British....full text |
| | NME | | Yes, yes, 'Orchestra Of Wolves' has been out for ages. But since that day, fortune has smiled on Gallows in extreme ways. Their debut now amounts to a year zero for, if not music in general, then certainly British hardcore. Thing is, 'Orchestra Of Wolves' is increasingly beloved of people who would normally prefer a bout of scrofula than a date with that genre - their prejudices blown away by the sheer force of nature that this band whip up live...full text |
| | Dotmusic | | As anyone subjected to a diet of anodyne daytime radio could tell you, the polite middle-of-the-road tempo of much new British music can easily lead to frustration - a pit in the stomach feeling, that if one more watered down Jeff Buckley/Radiohead/ Coldplay clone gets on the playlist, you'll literally spasm with rage. For these moments, Gallows provide the perfect prescription - an antidote to your "Big Brother" Emilys and their godawful indie lite and a welcome sense of liberation....full text |
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