▲ S N O W B E A S T ▲ Archives - Various Small Flames https://varioussmallflames.co.uk/tag/▲-s-n-o-w-b-e-a-s-t-▲/ New and independent music Mon, 14 Sep 2015 13:28:29 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/varioussmallflames.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/cropped-finalwhite-e1490809629909-1.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 ▲ S N O W B E A S T ▲ Archives - Various Small Flames https://varioussmallflames.co.uk/tag/▲-s-n-o-w-b-e-a-s-t-▲/ 32 32 88787050 SNOWBEAST – ▲ S N O W B E A S T ▲ https://varioussmallflames.co.uk/2012/12/17/snowbeast/ Mon, 17 Dec 2012 10:26:00 +0000 http://www.wakethedeaf.co.uk/?p=471 SNOWBEAST, from Vancouver, are certainly an interesting band to listen to. Their EP, ▲ S N O W B E A S T ▲, is swirling concoction of musical styles that is hard to pin down. There are relaxed surf rock baselines (‘Backyards and Alleyways’), Vampire Weekend-esque African influences (‘No One Wants to Live in the Ghetto’), electronic beats and fuzzy repetitive choruses (‘A Howl Like a Wolf’) and in-your-face shouty bits (‘Snowbeast’ and ‘Somewhere, Ontario’). It’s all there, waiting […]

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]]> SNOWBEAST, from Vancouver, are certainly an interesting band to listen to. Their EP, ▲ S N O W B E A S T ▲, is swirling concoction of musical styles that is hard to pin down. There are relaxed surf rock baselines (‘Backyards and Alleyways’), Vampire Weekend-esque African influences (‘No One Wants to Live in the Ghetto’), electronic beats and fuzzy repetitive choruses (‘A Howl Like a Wolf’) and in-your-face shouty bits (‘Snowbeast’ and ‘Somewhere, Ontario’). It’s all there, waiting for your attention. Just compare the two tracks below to see what I mean.

You can stream/buy the EP from their Bandcamp page and see a video inspired/taken from the film of the same name below.

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