EP Review: Swamp Thief - I (2020)
Picture Credit: Swamp Thief Artwork: Shane Horror Swamp Thief - I Release Date: October 17, 2020 Label: selfrelease Format: Digital Length: 17:36 Genre: Heavy Rock / Stoner Metal / Desert Rock Origin: Swansea , Wales After yesterday's swamp content , why not stay oozy for another day. Therefore, I am talking about the debut EP "I" by Swamp Thief from Swansea (or Abertawe, if you prefer the Welsh name) from South Wales. Marc Lockwood (drums) and Simon Bevan (guitars, bass, vocals) have played music together for over two decades. Since 2018, their very own band Swamp Thief stands for low tunes, blues-laden riffs and dynamic rhythms. The EP contains four tracks that magically merge the sludgy intensity of Stoner Metal, the fuzzy hypnosis of Desert Rock, and the sonorous power of Heavy Blues Rock. This is the sound for some sweeping dance steps while still holding a can of beer in your hand. The music makes your feet stomp and allows your head to bang despite its mid-te...