925
2020Domino Records
Their debut — inventive, genre-blurring indie rock. Right Round the Clock and Starstruck are the highlights.
London's most intriguing contemporary indie band — 925 is one of the most inventive British debut albums of the 2020s.
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Sorry formed in London in 2016, Asha Lorenz and Louis O'Bryen developing a sound that blended indie rock, post-punk, and electronic music in ways that were immediately inventive and distinctive. Lorenz's vocals were warm and expressive, and the band's music combined melodic directness with a sonic adventurousness that set them apart from many of their contemporaries.
'925' (2020) was their debut album — an inventive, genre-blurring record that earned strong critical acclaim and established them as one of the most distinctive new British acts. Songs like 'Right Round the Clock' and 'Starstruck' showed a band of genuine gifts whose combination of melodic intelligence and sonic adventurousness made them genuinely exciting.
Sorry have continued to record and perform, releasing 'Anywhere But Here' (2023) to positive reviews. They are one of the most intriguing acts in contemporary British music — a band whose combination of melodic gifts, sonic adventurousness, and Lorenz's distinctive vocals makes them worth following closely. ⚠ Flag: most recent release — verify latest album.
Domino Records
Their debut — inventive, genre-blurring indie rock. Right Round the Clock and Starstruck are the highlights.
Domino Records
Their follow-up — more varied but retaining the inventive, genre-blurring approach.
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