For our annual awards we always recognise a local grassroots band. Amongst Liars started just before Covid struck and, despite the challenges of lockdown, their first four singles dominated the airwaves with us in 2020. Once voted band of the month during 2020 and Top 10 in our final bands of the year countdown, the band has also engaged with listeners on Friday nights and always put their hands up for interviews, our specials and both our summer festivals. In doing so, they have won hearts and minds – and their music evokes the sound of a modern rock band.
NEW HORIZONS 2026: THE WORLD CUP, CARD GAMES AND JOLLY JASPER: NEW ALBUM NEWS FROM VIOLET BLEND
Audio feature interview #1,712 in an ongoing series. Every year since 2015, I’ve run a ‘New Horizons’ series to allow us to check-in with rising bands and hear
