Biography AlexChilltown@gmail.com
Alex Chilltown began as a tongue in cheek titled bedroom project in 2013. The current incarnation of the bands self style boredxcore came together after a stolen wallet lead to a chance meeting at what was probably a haunted house in Clapham. The members bonded over a mutual love of DIY sad punk,pop bangers and Problematic eras of Pro Wrestling. slightly nerdy, slightly awks but v. enthusiastic, aware of how fucking stupid it all is but we do it anyway cos we have to.
"catchy as hell odes for the terminally underwhelmed" Noisey
"At once unusual, confusing and very good." The Sound Of Confusion.
"minimal, melancholy stuff that sounds gentle and noisy all at once." Stereogum
"like being drunk in the day time. In a good way, when it feels like your own little secret, rather than a worrying concern. What we mean to say is; THIS IS GREAT" Gold Flake Paint.
"Softly sung harmonies drift over guitars which alternate between distorted and melodic; an effect which makes us think of a certain other Alex who seems to be doing ok these days." Art is Hard Records
"Definitely a band you need to put on your 'to see' list. Gutless 'Zine
"Bummed out emo with a lofi pop edge" Weathered Collective