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Artist:The Milkmen

Genres:
  • Indie
  • Rock
  • Roots
Perth, WA

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Track: State of Mind by The Milkmen
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      About

      Once upon a time, the Milkmen were those that used to deliver cold fresh milk at the doorsteps of your house: empty bottles left with coins to pay for more milk. Turn the page of history to today and The Milkmen are not what you think. The Milkmen are indeed an Australian indie acoustic rock band. Listen closely and you can hear years of blended velvet sounding ballads, driving rhythms, catchy and thoughtful lyrics which take the listener from original folk/blues/indie rock/pop to foot tapping pure rock. Formed and based in Perth, The Milkmen have divided their time between Australia and the UK. Their influences are as diverse as their music, ranging from Dave Matthews Band, Radiohead to Incubus, Oasis & The Beatles. Debuting in 2009 with their Always Deliver EP, the band were the product of mateship and a mutual love of music. By the time of their first album, 2010's The Man With The Plan, The Milkmen had confidently defined their own sound, incorporating great ideas from a huge ...

      Members

      Conor Mcloughlin - Acoustic Guitar and Vocals Elliot Careswell - Bass and Backing Vocals Marc Ryan - Drums and Backing Vocals

      Sounds Like

      Boy & Bear, Mumford and Sons, Kings of Leon, The Lumineers

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