...according to our Phil on Thu 26 Mar, 2009.
I quite liked that last Dinosaur Pile Up 7". Yeah it sounded like Weezer but I thought it was a decent tune and the riffs all did the business. This new one 'Traynor' pushes the same buttons and does more of the same. Big riffy rock which sounds like the noisier end of Weezer. Riff really is the key word here and it's the word I need to get into this review at least 3 more times. I'm not entirely sure where to squeeze it in now so I'm just gonna say riff riff riff.TRACKLISTING: ONE SIDED ETCHED 7” (A) TRAYNOR (B) ETCHING
OVERVIEW: TRAYNOR IS THE SECOND, LIMITED EDITION SINGLE BY DINOSAUR PILE-UP.
IT IS THE FOLLOW UP TO THEIR DEBUT LIMITED EDITION SINGLE, ENTITLED MY ROCK N ROLL, WHICH WAS RELEASED ON THE FRIENDS VS RECORDS LABEL IN JANUARY.
MY ROCK N ROLL HAS BEEN PLAYED ON RADIO. IT HAS BEEN SOLD IN SHOPS. IT HAS BEEN HEARD IN CLUBS. IT HAS SOLD OUT.
SINCE NOVEMBER DINOSAUR PILE-UP HAS PLAYED SHOWS IN GERMANY, HOLLAND AND THE YORKSHIRE DALES! THE BAND HAS TOURED WITH THE KILLS, THE AUTOMATIC AND PULLED APART BY HORSES.
DINOSAUR PILE-UP IS MATTHEW BIGLAND, WHO PLAYS GUITAR WHILE SINGING; TOM DORNFORD-MAY WHO PLAYS BASS GUITAR AND STEVE WILSON WHO PLAYS DRUMS. AT THIS SECOND IN TIME, THEY RESIDE IN LEEDS.
TRAYNOR WILL BE RELEASED ON MARCH 30, ALSO ON THE FRIENDS VS RECORDS LABEL.
IT HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BY THE BAND, AS FOLLOWS:
A. T-1 (ARNIE, NOT THE LIQUID METAL WEED) KICKING THE F*** OUT OF A SOLID STEEL VERSION OF RAMBO, WITH HIS BARE HANDS.
B. MEGATRON DISCOVERING PUNK-ROCK AND LEARNING HOW TO PLAY GUITAR.
C. JIMMY EAT WORLD'S EVIL TWIN PLUGGING IN SLEDGE HAMMERS INSTEAD OF GUITARS.
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