Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever - Hope Downs Available On:LP and quite right too

and quite right too

were formed in 1977 by Nick Paul

dancehall to reggaeton

and by this point he'd attracted a steady cult audience that enjoyed his verbal flights and boozy philosopher persona

Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever - Hope Downs Available On:LP and quite right tooIt's rare that a band's debut album sounds as confident and self assured as Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever'sHope Downs. To say that the first full length from the Melbourne quintet improves on their buzz building EPs from the last few years would be an understatement: the promise those early releases hinted at is fully realized here, with ten songs of urgent, passionate guitar pop that elicit warm memories of bands past, from the Go Betweens' jangle