Artist:House Arrest

After forming in mid 2013 in someone’s lounge room, they began gigging in early 2014 and have enjoyed headlining their own shows at Yayas, playing alongside Perth’s esteemed punk acts Blindspot, Them Sharks and 88 To Yesterday and supporting East Coast bands Nerdlinger (NSW), Revellers (ACT) and The Hard Aches (SA). House Arrest draw influence for their style from the 90s Third Wave Ska Movement. With crisp guitar upstrokes, walking bass lines, pop vocals and horns. The songs move from slow reggae dub numbers to fast up-tempo ska tunes. House Arrest have recently recorded three tracks for a split 7” with Adelaide rockers The Sorrow Suckers which is being launched at the 459 on January 16 next year. They are also set to head back into the studio early 2015 to record their first full EP and follow up with a East Coast tour mid 2015. ------------------------------------ "As the band burst into song the venue sprang to life. Skanking drunks, dancing and singing along to some of the ...