The Twang are a five piece band from the Midlands and debut album, 'Love It When I Feel Like This', was released back in June 2007. The album contains ten tracks and has a running time of 43.27 minutes, which I think is ideal as you get value for money but without 'the filler'. It's difficult to describe the genre of music that The Twang fall into, and that's probably a good thing as it proves they have an original style. Some would categorise them as indie, due largely to the raw British vocal, but their music has also been compared to that of the 'baggy' era whereby mainly 'Mad'chester bands such as the Happy Mondays and The Stone Roses ruled the roost. ...  Read the complete review

Its not very often that when I hear a song for the first time on the radio that I normally like it, songs normally have to grow on me, however when I first heard The Twangs Wide Awake on Radio One, I instantly liked it and made everyone in the office be quiet so I could find out who the artist was as I hadn't got a clue as quite a few new British bands were appearing and it could have been any one of them, but it wasn't, it was The Twang. I'm also not the sort of person that purchases an album after only hearing one song, however with the Twang, I purchased the album after probably hearing the song only twice. I thought this new band were fantastic, later ...  Read the complete review

When I first heard the debut single from Birmingham’s The Twang on Radio 1 I wasn’t too sure if it was really going to be my kind of thing. Over the last few months though they have really grown on me and for that reason I took a gamble on the bands debut album, Love It When I Feel Like This. While something about the band had always appealed it took me listening to a few tracks on their myspace page to really convince me to give them a try and with that I bought the album. The bands sound really reminds me of a lot of bands from the early 90’s and in particular the likes of The Happy Mondays and the whole 90’s Manchester sound. They’ve taken a very Indie ...  Read the complete review