© Bunnysnot Records & Civil Protection 2013 Recorded at Active Audio Studios & Studio MBUAĪrtwork used with kind permission by Sirius-sdzĪll music © Civil Protection 2013 and under exclusive license to Bunnysnot Records Guitars: Nathan Bradley, Joshua Clark, Adam FieldingĪll songs Mixed & Produced by Adam Fielding Inducing moments of melancholy and euphoria in equal parts, ‘Stolen Fire’ is a stunning debut release from this Yorkshire group. The band’s talents are quite clear throughout, - whether it be in the epic guitar tremolo riffs found in ‘My Memories Will Be Part Of The Sky’, or chugging bassline in ‘Many Moons Ago’ - and their refined sound is apparent for all to hear. Evoking elements from Mogwai’s own record Come On Die Young, as well as sharing similarities with groups such as Caspian and This Will Destroy You, the album wrestles the listener between beautifully ambient sections through to heavier moments. From the mysterious opening guitar drones to the final crescendo, ‘Stolen Fire’ is a truly arresting listen. Continuing to gig and pen material, the band caught the eye of independent label Bunnysnot Records and are now looking towards their debut LP.Ĭomposing the record between their guitarists’ own studio and Active Audio in Harrogate, the skeleton of ‘Stolen Fire’, which had been floating around for years, soon took form. Motivated by their support slots with like-minded acts such as Scottish math-rock band Vasa and The Indelicates, the band released a handful of early demos showcasing their sound. Their experimental approach, which favours mood and texture, transmits immediately into the arresting soundscapes the band creates.
Sharing a love for bands such as The American Dollar and Mogwai, it was a natural progression for the band to edge towards the post-rock, highly atmospheric sound they quickly developed. The Yorkshire band – formed of members Adam Fielding, Nathan Bradley, Josh Clark, Philip Birch and Kenny Skey – came together back in 2010. The Yorkshire … Read Full Bio This is Civil Protection's debut album ‘Stolen Fire’. This is Civil Protection's debut album ‘Stolen Fire’.
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