Spring King: Tell Me If You Like To – pop sheep in wolves’ clothing

(Island)Drummer Tarek Musa’s Spring King project took off when the four-piece was the first band played on Apple’s Beats 1. Pop sheep in punky wolf clothing, they’re ideally positioned for a channel posing as alternative but planning to be mainstream. Lyrically this debut isn’t the most sophisticated, ticking off key stage 1 rock themes of nights, cities, darkness and escape. But the music has plenty of sticky-floored fun, hinting at everything from surf rock to Spri...

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