Western Bloc Calgary, Alberta
Love, Hope, Anger, Guitars.
As independent as it gets. Influenced by post-punk, this is
now an underground music, and that's just fine with me.
Each album sounds different to the next, brilliant songs, awaiting to be discovered.
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