Airship

Manchester's best-kept secret. Like M83, they're taking the hidden melancholia of the '80s with shivering Morten Harket style vocals..and a collection of catchy hooks mix beautifully with the guitar work reminiscent of Modest Mouse and the Pixies. With a Mercury Rev tinged rock sound (and shades of really early Idlewild too) expect anthemic choruses, and a fair degree of thrashing about. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.