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The Foam Heads
12+ albums
indierockalternative rockalternativeindierock
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The Foam Heads are an indie rock band from Oxford, UK. Jan 2024 - Indie Rock Nominees - Radio Wigwam Awards Dec 2023 - Everything's F*ckd - Nightshift Magazine Tracks of our Year May 2022 - Nightshift Magazine The Foam Heads... with their heroic, chorus pedal guitar sound, which immediately reminds us of cult heroes..., The Chameleons, while the trio’s anthemic closing number could have TARDIS-ed in from the first U2 album. Whatever the vintage of their influences, they’re most welcome in the present day. March 2022 - Oxfordshire Music Scene Magazine Mass Extinction (Korrg Remix) It’s a fun little track with some strong 80s synth-pop influences that comes with a cute little anime-inspired video to boot. I’m still not entirely clear, having listened to it through a couple of times, how (or why) we’re connecting a relationship breakdown to the climate crisis…But this is a bop. And, hey, most people don’t realise that Springsteen’s ‘Born In The USA’ is a political protest song, so it’s okay to not be entirely clear and still have a banger on your hands. March 2022 - Nightshift Magazine Gig review at The Jericho - ‘Mass Extinction’ and especially ‘Insanity’ are songs of alienation that the alt-pop threesome deliver with cheerfully jangly guitar... what better way is there of a band communicating alienation, than messing with our heads? Their songs reflect the epidemics of modern day living, from anxiety and addiction to depression and psychosis. Throwing in the onward sur
