An electric piece of rock, with a riff that has you head banging in seconds, ‘Black and Blue’ is the PAGES. at their best. The Scottish pop rock trio, who harbour strong influences from the suave style of a Muse or Royal Blood, bring together synth work on powerful electric rock pieces that are heavy and crashing while also being glistening and atmospheric. On ‘Black and Blue’, it’s hard not to fall in love with the riff. But it’s also the synth work in the background, slowly creeping into the foreground, that makes you notice something distinctive with their style.
Fans of the funkier style of rock, music that makes you want to bang your chest but also groove out will find a nice home in PAGES.’ style. ‘Black and Blue’ is electric in every sense of the word, a tune that has you entirely enraptured and enthralled throughout its runtime without letting you loose for even a second.