Archive Material
Silverbacks’ Archive Material makes the best of a truly bizarre, banal, and jarring time
The Dublin quintet sound determined and purposeful on their second album, pushing their precise guitar rock forward even…
Released a year and a half after the Irish five-piece art rockers’ debut Fad, Archive Material sees Silverbacks continuing their effort to defy categorization by creating sonic pastiches from fragments of widely varying genres into a jovial racket with wild shifts in dynamics and tempo.
The ‘p’ word may be starting to get tiresome with every gruesome mention in our day-to-day lives. But with ‘Archive Material’,
O’Kelly brothers’ 1980s influences shine through without getting too reverential