Modern Ruin London, UK
Citing influences diverse and wide as Sonic Youth, Queens of the Stone Age, The Cure, Interpol, and Joy Division. All these artists have a common emotive sound that Modern Ruin are keen to resonate. They recall the tenacity of the 90's Americana bands with melodic grunge guitars, weighty atmospherics, and compelling vocals. ... more
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