The Contrast

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 [...]

The first review for God of Malfunction has surfaced. I fully expect this to be the first of many positive reviews.
Where does Steven Van Zandt find these bands? It’s easy to imagine the Springsteen sideman and Wicked Cool Records founder prowling around with his ear pressed up against strange garages, listening for the vague [...]

Happy New Year!
The excellent Paisley Umbrella blog on MySpace has included Perfect Disguise as one of its top ten albums of 2008. Inexplicably they/he/she still seem to think that The Contrast are from Middlesborough but that it a minor detail. The blog originally reviewed the album back in February 2008 and gave it a suitably [...]

The Contrast received a nice write up for their recent gig on home turf. Here it is in full with a link to the magazine that it came from.
The Contrast
Unity @ Goodbarns Yard, Peterborough – July 31 2008
The Contrast are a ‘proper band’. Not in terms of success, although in that sense too they are [...]

The All Music Guide have posted a review of Perfect Disguise: Introducing the Contrast.

The Contrast, Perfect Disguise: Introducing the Contrast ****
While the Contrast haven’t moved enough merchandise either at home in the U.K. or across the pond in the States to truly merit a “greatest-hits” album, Little Steven Van [...]