{"id":70429,"date":"2018-10-04T13:00:26","date_gmt":"2018-10-04T12:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/?p=70429"},"modified":"2018-10-03T19:40:35","modified_gmt":"2018-10-03T18:40:35","slug":"playlist-sick-joys-essential-tour-tracks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/playlist-sick-joys-essential-tour-tracks\/","title":{"rendered":"Playlist: Sick Joy\u2019s Essential Tour Tracks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-70430\" src=\"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Sick-Joy-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve been following the career of <b>Sick Joy<\/b> for the best part of a year. Their brand of grunge-pop has been winning admirers up and down the country with their debut EP, <i>&#8216;Amateurs&#8217;<\/i> and recent standalone single, <i>&#8216;Dissolve Me&#8217;<\/i>, getting plenty of attention.<\/p>\n<p>While on record they&#8217;ve channelled their <a href=\"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/playlist-sick-joys-90s-rock-favourites\/\">90&#8217;s rock influences<\/a>, on stage they deliver a no-frills onslaught with raw hooks scattered throughout.<\/p>\n<p>Next week the Brighton-via-Newcastle trio are going out on a headline run. The six-date run follows a busy year for <b>Sick Joy<\/b>, having played shows with Feeder, Tigercub, Honeyblood, and Hell Is For Heroes, alongside appearances at Camden Rocks and 2000 Trees Festivals.<\/p>\n<p>As they prepare for lengthy spells travelling up and down the UK&#8217;s motorways, we asked the members of <b>Sick Joy<\/b> to curate a playlist of songs that will be the soundtrack to their upcoming UK tour.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/user\/alreadyhearduk\/playlist\/4y2zXxTru9UfgameMYgNol\" width=\"100%\" height=\"380\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/user\/alreadyhearduk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Follow us on Spotify for more playlists<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Pip Blom &#8211; Honey<\/h2>\n<p>Mykl (guitar\/vocals): One of my favourite bands right now.<\/p>\n<h2>Idles \u2013 Samaritans<\/h2>\n<p>Mykl: Because they\u2019re probably the most important band around right now and the song is fucking great.<\/p>\n<h2>Hockey Dad &#8211;\u00a0Join The Club<\/h2>\n<p>Mykl: Upbeat nostalgic sounds with banging melodies<\/p>\n<h2>Richard Hawley \u2013 Tonight<\/h2>\n<p>Martyn (drums): It\u2019s soothing, it\u2019s a classic.<\/p>\n<h2>Fugazi \u2013 Waiting Room<\/h2>\n<p>Martyn: Such an influential band, epic track. Gets the blood pumping.<\/p>\n<h2>Parquet Courts \u2013 Content Nausea<\/h2>\n<p>Martyn: Downbeat visceral, with that effortlessly cool New York sound.<\/p>\n<h2>Childish Gambino \u2013 This is America<\/h2>\n<p>Danny (bass\/vocals): It shocked me when I first heard it and totally made me change how I felt on that day, it\u2019s rare to find music that hits you in such a personal way, I had it on repeat for months.<\/p>\n<h2>Hozier \u2013 Nina Cried Power<\/h2>\n<p>Danny: I love this dudes voice and the mixture of old-school blues with a modern twist.<\/p>\n<h2>Queens of The Stone Age \u2013 You Think I Ain\u2019t Worth A Dollar, But I Feel Like A Millionaire<\/h2>\n<p>Danny: It\u2019s just sick!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sick Joy<\/strong> will be touring the UK on the following dates:<\/p>\n<p>October<br \/>\n12th Jimmy\u2019s, Manchester<br \/>\n13th The Garage (The Attic), Glasgow<br \/>\n16th Think Tank? Underground, Newcastle<br \/>\n17th Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham<br \/>\n18th Shacklewell Arms, London<br \/>\n20th Patterns, Brighton<\/p>\n<p><b>Sick Joy<\/b>\u00a0links:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sickjoy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sickjoyband\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sickjoyband\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/sickjoyband\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahead of their UK headline tour next week, grunge-pop trio Sick Joy pick out the songs that&#8217;ll be dominated the van stereo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":70430,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2329,161],"tags":[122,15027,487],"class_list":["post-70429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","category-playlists","tag-feature","tag-playlist","tag-sick-joy"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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