Velvet Hands The Party's Over 5x10" has never been one to

has never been one to be constrained by hip-hop conventions

They display a level of diversity and improvisation rarely found in modern music

casually hopscotching from style to style without ever drawing attention to its range

sounding miles removed from the eras grunge and radio-friendly alternative rock tropes

Terry Waite was taken hostage in Beirut in the late 1980s

Velvet Hands The Party's Over 5x10" has never been one toThe Velvet Hands (Toby Mitchell, Dan Able, Louis Willbourne and Sam Hilder) blend slacker story telling and belting guitar riffs reminiscent of The Strokes or contemporaries such as The Vaccines, with rousing punk choruses that recall The Clash. Whilst onstage their raucous high energy live sets and swagger has seen the tussling front men Able and Mitchell likened to The Libertines. Live as on record The Velvet Hands embody the pure unbridled essence