![]() ![]() ![]() Bright and Guilty would have been a strong statement for any band but to then follow it up with another incredible album, Blown Away, just a few months later really emphasises how they were firing on all cylinders. However Bright and Guilty introduced more aggressive guitar tones, a punchy rhythm section and Dave Callahan’s vocals spat even more vitriol than on previous releases.ġ989 proved to be a fruitful year and the strength of the material was astonishing. had been a great debut, but it did suffer from a fairly thin production. It picked up more good reviews but the band’s profile stayed at about the same level. Following another couple of singles in 1988, the band returned in 1989 with a re-energised sound. Two more singles arrived in 1987 along with the debut album, Unseen Ripples From A Pebble. The classic second single “The Anti Midas Touch” came next and remains their best-known song. Sadly, early critical success didn’t translate into sales: an all too familiar situation for bands of the era. They also contributed a song to the hugely influential NME ‘C86’ compilation tape, which raised their profile somewhat (in fact that’s where I first heard them). ![]() THE WOLFHOUNDS formed in Romford, Essex in 1984, plying their trade in the local Rezz Club before playing gigs further afield, notably at The Clarendon in West London.ĭebut single “Cut The Cake” arrived in February 1986, gaining single of the week status in all three of the main music papers.
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