Snake Bite Whisky – ‘This Side Of Hell’ (Pavement Entertainment)
Now, Monk would never be one to advocate mixing your drinks, and especially not in the same glass, but Australia’s Snake Bite Whisky do indeed present a heady brew, as DQ and he found out when they first encountered them at last year’s HRH Sleaze festival. So impressive were they when they headlined the second stage that I was compelled to describe their performance as “off the radar, never mind the hook”: ever since, he has been thirsting to hear more. So, you can imagine his delight when frontman Jay R Sleaze winged their debut full-lengther all the way from the suvern hemisphere all the way to the UR inbox to brighten up an otherwise depressing ball-freezing January…
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