At a time when Gothic makeup, lengthy band names, ridiculously protracted song titles, faux hawks and Queen cover tunes have defined modern rock’s hoi polloi,
Kid Down arrives like a fresh gust of air. Courtesy of an exciting new alliance with the world-renowned, Örebro-based Burning Heart Records (Millencolin, Turbonegro, The Hives and Refused),
Kid Down…And The Noble Art of Irony is – quite simply – a kick ass song-cycle that draws on everything from Pinkerton to punk as it marks a new start for this quartet from Åmål, Sweden, formed in 2001A must-have for any fan of big, buoyant hooks,
Kid Down’s song topics are aimed squarely at its generation – which the band collectively jokes on its Myspace page is capable only o...
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