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Artist:Cleverest (fka Mt. Cleverest)

Genres:
  • Hip-Hop
  • Indie
  • Rock
Perth, WA

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Track: Linger by Cleverest (fka Mt. Cleverest)
Track: LingerGenres:
  • Rock
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    Artist: Cleverest (fka Mt. Cleverest)

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    About

    Cleverest’s climb to the top will be documented. Forming in 2016, the band has quickly gained momentum as their robust alt-rock indie-rap sound has spread through the scene like wildfire. The boys from Perth have impressed locally with singles like “That Girl” and garnered international praise with more recent releases like “These Nights” and “Linger”. With the release of their second EP ‘FREE’ - follow up to their debut EP ‘Money’ - Cleverest aren't showing any signs of slowing down. Recorded and mixed by Andrew Lawson (Debaser Studios) and mastered by William Bowden, their 2018 debut EP ‘Money’ served as the professional introduction to the band's genre-blending sound, tied together by themes of mortality, greed, money, love and power. The EP explores these heavy undertones through a highly listenable lens, with infectious guitars and catchy hooks sprawled throughout the project. The funk-rap stylings of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, the clever guitar layers of the Arctic Monkeys, ...

    Members

    Andrew Sifleet - Bass Christian Mechler - Rhythm guitar/ lead vocals Liam Hickey - Drums Max Hutchings - Lead guitar/ backing vocals

    Sounds Like

    Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Kooks, Arctic Monkeys, Sticky Fingers, Catfish and the Bottlemen

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