From Folk Rock To Electropop And Post-Hardcore, There’s A Genre For Every Ear What goes into a band name? Coming up with a name that captures the essence of your band can be tricky. Either you get it amazingly right, or terribly wrong. Here are 7 local bands that absolutely nailed the name – and music – game. 1. Caracal If you enjoy the raw emotion of My Chemical Romance or sheer catchiness of the hooks in Fall Out Boy songs, you’ll enjoy the stylings of post-hardcore band Caracal. The band are experts in melding aggressive, melodic riffs with strong, melodically sung vocals. The band is named after a cat that is predominantly found in the avid Savannas . Source Caracal have been at things since 2007, releasing two albums: Bear. Shark. Wolf. and 2014’s Welcome The Ironists. They’ve opened for genre luminaries Funeral for a Friend and The Used, as well as notable global acts such as Underoath and Anberlin. They’ve also been compared to Thrice and Brand New. Source The outfit has also toured across the world. They’ve been to Japan, Canada and the United States. Check out a stream of Welcome the Ironists below: Welcome The Ironists by Caracal 2. .gif (Indie/Electronic) A […]
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