Twenty-some years ago he played a major role in restoring my faith in Rock music after years of Nu Metal and Post-Grunge had pretty well convinced me to look elsewhere, and ever since I’ve regarded him as a kind of kindred spirit who seems to like a lot of the same music I do for a lot of the same reasons that I like it.

A band from the Dutch indie rock hotbed of Utrecht for whom layering myriad influences onto a solid heavy retro-rock foundation seems to come as naturally as breathing.