High Vis
High Vis delivers aggressive and artful punk, drawing inspiration from London underground acts like Chubby And The Gang and The Chisel. Their intense live shows and politically charged lyrics echo their hardcore roots, while also exploring post-punk textures reminiscent of older UK bands such as Gang Of Four and Joy Division. They are part of a new crop of bands seamlessly blending genres like street punk, jangly indie sneer, brit pop, post punk, hardcore and shoegaze with a sonic landscape, big melodies, and anthem hooks.
Releases
Guided Tour
October 18, 2024London's High Vis is set to release their genre blending new album "Guided Tour" on October 18th via Dais Records, with a fresh single "Mind's a Lie" that showcases a blend of house, garage, and Pirate Radio influences into a dance-punk anthem. The album, produced by Jonah Falco and engineer Stanley Gravett, delivers an energetic mix of street punk, indie sneer, alt-rock, jangly brit-pop, post punk and shoegazey spoken word, showcasing the band's growth since their 2016 formation and previous albums "No Sense No Feeling" and "Blending." These guys are truly unique and continue to map a perfect middle ground between hooks and furty, melodies and mosh pits, while continuing to expand into new territory. Fans of Home Front, Show Me The Body, Militarie Gun, and Spiritual Cramp will enjoy what High Vis has to offer.
Blending
September 30, 2022High Vis released their sophomore LP "Blending" via Dais Records, showcasing gripping post-punk with influences from bands like Fugazi and Echo and The Bunnymen. Their anthemic punk/hardcore sound, reminiscent of Oasis and Stone Roses, is laced with 90s Brit-pop and 80s Manchester post-punk vibes, making them a band to watch for a fresh, hardcore-adjacent experience. Blending delves into themes of class politics and everyday struggles, delivering a message of empowerment and hope through their intense and artful music.