New band of the day – No 1,295: Churches

With their super-heavy brand of 'Neon Gold pop', we have nothing but praise for this Scottish indie groupHometown: Glasgow.The lineup: Iain Cook, Martin Doherty and Lauren Mayberry.The background: Churches are quintessential examples of that recent paradigm, mysterious-new-sensation-make-giant-splash-with-debut-track. They were just featured on label/blog Neon Gold, bearing instead of a photo of the band an image of some nuns in masks in keeping with the enigmatic religiosity of their name. This...

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