S.C.U.M.

Sometimes a band comes along, shakes you out of your chair and commands you to do something. Dance, mosh, throw beer at them, love them, hate them. S.C.U.M. are that band. Formed in March last year, the post-punk goth rockers wanted to do something “different” as an antithesis to all the other “blah” bands out there. And they certainly did. Fusing dark, electro walls of noise with guitars and growling vocals, their outfit is incredibly daring and confident. And yep, you might think that’s the confidence that comes with age, but amazingly, they’re all under 18. (More …)