The Left Alones’ music need you to NOT leave it alone. You have to hear new old school punk! Let’s see what these guys have to say!
First off, What’s up with your name? Is there a story behind it?
The story behind The Left Alones is simple. We or people we know and knew were very and still are during the corona pandemic and the now in Europe cost of living issues
Tell us about your musical past, would you tell us about your early years?
I was always in to music jamming with a tennis racket to Fergal Sharkey from The Undertones to Elvis as a kid to the clash sex pistols stiff little fingers etc
How would you describe your sound?
The sound I would say is a mix of 77 punk with a modern hint
Which artists have the biggest influence on your sound?
The buzzcocks stiff little fingers green day billy Bragg are to name a few
What’s the last song you listened to?
I’m currently listening to The Chats. Fantastic Aussie band.
What’s your source for hearing new music?
I’m a big fan of finding new music anyway possible from adverts to tv shows to record stores to mates with normally questionable tastes
Who is your dream producer?
Mick Jones from The Clash
If you could collaborate with anyone, who would it be?
Anyone that brings freshness to the table
What led you to music, and what motivates you to keep making it?
I love music and motivation comes from the daily struggles we all seem to have and highlighted recently.
Tell us about the songwriting process. How does it all come together?
I’m not really one to have a set process. Sometimes a guitar melody is found by jamming or a bass riff or a quote a lyric I have in my head then it’s just built up from then.
How do you connect with your audience?
Social media
What is the easiest way for them to connect with you?
Mainly Instagram
Instagram: The Left Alones (@theleftalonesband) • Instagram photos and videos
Spotify: Spotify – The Left Alones
What’s next for you?
We are hoping to actually get some gigs. Being a 2 piece in 2 different countries makes it damn hard to play live but the EP iscom8ng along nicely and hope to have it out soon our next single is released December 2 called I wanna be on TV
Anything else you’d like to add or let us know about?
If anyone wants to book us let us know through instagram anywhere in the world is not off limits.
Bio:
The Left Alones an anti racist working class punk rock band with bad ideas and good intentions.
Band Members
Kev – Guitar
John – Bass and Musical Hero
