Cruiserweight

With much accomplished in the last four and a half years, and with Cruiserweight having established themselves as a band that can’t be pigeon-holed, a contrived rant would be easy to manufacture. Yes, they’re a band mostly comprised of siblings. Yes, they walk along that fine line of attracting certain attention by being female-fronted, but without being pegged as a gimmick. Yes, their sound is not only accessible to a wide mainstream audience; it’s also innovative and makes original use of catchy pop hooks, so they can impress even the toughest critics. Yes, their music transcends the trendy genres that pop up and fade out in the course of six months. And finally, yes, their more than ready to take on the world again later this year with the follow-up to their debut LP.