Silverbacks : Archive Material (Blue Vinyl)

Second album from Irish alt rock band Silverbacks, recorded with Daniel Fox (Girl Band), their first for Full Time Hobby. Their debut album was nominated for Irish Music Prize 2020, had a playlisted single on BBC 6 Music (Dunkirk) and picked up coverage from Stereogum, NME, DIY and Uncut.

From the very start, weve always wanted to be a career band’. We dont see the point in not constantly making music – if youre lucky enough to be able to make music you like and enjoy it, why put restrictions on it? says Kilian OKelly, one of the three guitarists in Silverbacks. His brother Daniel, who takes care of vocals and another of the guitars, nods in agreement. After the release and acclaim provided to their debut record Fad in 2020, it would have been understandable for the band to take a step back and take stock of their
achievements thus far. Not so – writing sessions began early in 2020 for what they hope to be the follow-up, with Dan send