New band of the day – METZ (No 1,360)

This Canadian power trio are one of the more impressive rock bands of late, combining Beatles melodies with Big Black attackReading on mobile? Listen hereHometown: Toronto.The lineup: Alex Edkins, Hayden Menzies and Chris Slorach.The background: METZ capitalise their name, telegraphing that they are LOUD. They are the latest signing to Sub Pop and have been touted as a flavour you might savour if, in the early 90s, you were listening to grunge not baggy or shoegaze, to the Melvins not the Monday...

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