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Artist:The Walk On By

Genres:
  • Indie
  • Rock
Sydney, NSW

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About

"A brooding bluesy explosions of energy and emotion, taking inspiration from the post-punk tradition and rolling it all up in a doom laden package” (Mikey Carr - Music Feeds) "Although there is a definite experimental edge to The Walk On By, they are certainly the result of successful experimentation" (Jon Jobbagy - The AU Review) “Crashing walls of sound” (Dale Slamma -Live Guide) “They say post-punk, but they are way too interesting to be called that” (Trent Marden - PAN Magazine) The Walk On By are a Sydney based 4-piece formed in May 2008. The sound of the band is an involuntary cross-genre concoction of 80's post-punk, 60's garage surf rock, a touch of swagger and demented blues, a splash of no wave all thrown together. September 2009 saw the band perform a 6 show tour of Spain, in 2010 the band returned to conquer greater Europe, with a 7 date tour covering Spain, France, Holland and the UK. September 2011 The Walk On By leave our shores again for a 2 week promotional tour of ...

Members

Solomon Barbar - Guitar/Vocals
Dave Bourke - Bass/Vocals
Leah Keramea - Drums
Jamie Lumb - Guitar

Sounds Like

Sonic Youth, Nick Cave, The Jesus Lizard

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