New band of the day – No 905: Dry the River

Like Mumford & Sons, this London band offer a glimpse of the pastoral with their infectious semi-acoustic dittiesHometown: East London.The lineup: Pete Liddle (vocals, guitar), Matt Taylor (guitar), Scott Miller (bass), Will Harvey (violin), Jon Warren (drums).The background: Ever so thoughtful of Dry the River to telegraph what they do with that name of theirs: they were never going to be a future dubstep act or a tech-metal crew, were they? There's no risk of you turning up at one of their gig...

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