The Contrast

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A cool review of the Coming Back to Life single has surfaced on the Internets.
With latest single “Coming Back To Life,” the Contrast brings you a sci-fi anthem that anyone can appreciate for its sophisticated musicianship. Led by Glasgow native David Reid, the U.K. group layers theremin, mellotron and other strings over [...]

The Paisly Umbrella blog has posted an excellent review of God of Malfunction.
Peterborough, UK’s The Contrast have been at it for a while. A power pop band, a little psych, songs written around a Rickenbacker Jetglo 330, but a clean sound that didn’t really fit anywhere but power pop, although almost their own category. They [...]

Wicked Cool have entered into an exclusive deal with various websites so that for this week only you will be able to hear the new album completely free of charge. This is excellent news for those of you that like try before you buy.
The Contrast’s new album God of Malfunction will be available for free [...]

Allmusic has posted a review of God of Malfunction. Now that the album is available to buy I suspect that we will be seeing a lot more like this…
Although God of Malfunction is the Contrast’s seventh full-length album, it is technically the British band’s debut for the Wicked Cool label. This album follows [...]

The rather excellent Power Pop Review have posted a review of God of Malfunction. Once again it gets high praise, no real surprises there as it is very praiseworthy. The exciting thing is, after all this time the album is finally being shipped, today (12th April) if you are in the UK and tomorrow (13th [...]