Ngamandla okuzamazama komhlaba kanye nomnotho wezindlela ze-duo, Ukudlala Okuthambile Baqhuma endaweni yesehlakalo saseBrithani, okwenza kucace ukuthi i-punk rock isaphila futhi iyakhahlela. Basebenza ngaphansi kwalelo gama kusukela ngo-2022; ngaphambilini zaziwa njengezigqila, futhi umnyombo wazo wokudala awushintshile: Isaac Holman y Laurie Vincent, abangani ababili abavela IRoyal Tunbridge Wells (Kent) othe ngezigubhu, isiginci namazwi adale amanye amahithi aqondile kule minyaka eyishumi edlule.
Endleleni yabo bayawela izitembu zomugqa wokuqala, ukuqokwa okunamandla, nokuvela kwethelevishini okugqamayo. Futhi konke ngendlela ebukhali: i-punk rock kanye ne-hardcore punk nge-punch, amahlaya amnyama namagama angasho lutho, kusukela ekuqaleni kwawo ngo-2012 kuya emsebenzini wayo wamanje.
Umsuka namalungu
Le phrojekthi yazalwa ngo I-Royal Tunbridge Wells (Kent), lapho u-Isaac Holman ethatha khona izigubhu nokucula, futhi uLaurie Vincent ophethe isiginci, ibhesi, namazwi asekelayo. Ayikho imfihlakalo: ukuqeqeshwa okuncane, umthelela omkhuluIkhemistri yabo ibonakala kukho konke ukusebenza okubukhoma nasendleleni abakha ngayo izingoma ezishintshanisa ukuqhuma okunesigqi nokusikayo.
Ubunikazi be-duo buqiniswa ngokushesha: tempos okusheshayo, ukubhuqa ngobuningi namakhorasi anamathela kuwe. Le ngxube, njengeBritish njengoba iphuthuma, yabavulela iminyango ezindaweni nemikhosi, futhi yababeka obala kusenesikhathi.
Ukuqalisa: ukusuka ku-EP ukuya ekusayineni kokurekhoda
Ireferensi yakhe yokuqala, Iqiniso Elibabayo Eligcotshwe Ngoshukela (2012), kwakuyisexwayiso kumatilosi. Kusuka lapho kwavela inhlansi: ngoFebhuwari 6, 2014, bashicilela Iphi Imoto Yakho u-Debbie?, itimu emfushane nelimazayo leyo ukhuthaze ukusayinwa kwakhe yi-Virgin EMINgawo lowo nyaka bahamba ngesethi ye Kamuva… no-Jools Hollandkanye I-BBC ibafake ku-Radar Yomsindo ka-2015, okuwuphawu olucacile lokuthi zazisemilonyeni yawo wonke umuntu.
Leso sikhathi kwakuyi-sprint. Phakathi kwamakhonsathi nezingxoxo, i-Soft Play (owayeyizigqila) ihlanganise owayo uhlobo: izingoma ezimfishane, izigubhu ngaphambili nesiginci esilumayo. Izwi lomlomo lasebenza, futhi ukugxumela ku-albhamu yobude obugcwele kwakuyindaba yesikhathi kuphela.
Ingabe Wanelisekile? nokuduma kwetafula
NgoJuni 1, 2015, i-debut yakhe yesikhathi eside yafika, Ingabe Wanelisekile?, kanye nayo nezindaba ezibucayi zokuqala: Eziyi-10 eziphezulu eshadini lama-albhamu ase-UK (#8). Akubanga nje ukuqondana; i-albhamu ibonise ukusikeka okunamandla okucishe kube bukhoma. Ngaphezu kwalokho, umthelela wayo wobuciko waqinisekiswa nge ukuqokwa koMklomelo weMercury, umehluko oqinisekisa lapho ibhendi idlula imfashini nje.
Ngaphandle kokwamukelwa kwayo kwezohwebo, i-debut ikubeke kwacaca ukuthi indlela yabo inamandla. Phakathi kwezigqi ezomile neziginci ze-spartan, Izwi likaHolman Inyakaza ngokuxakayo ngezigcawu zansuku zonke kanye nokunganeliseki komphakathi. Umlayezo kanye nefomu kwahambisana.
Thatha Ukulawula: Imisipha, Ukusebenzisana, kanye Nokuphakama Okusha
Ngemva konyaka, ngo-September 30, 2016, banyathelisa Thatha Ukulawula, ukuthi inyukele endaweni yesithupha eshadini le-albhamu yase-UK. Abazange bavele babambe amazinyo; banwebe izikhali zabo ngesivakashi esiwubukhazikhazi: UMike D (Beastie Boys) iqhaza esihlokweni Kudle noma Kudliwe, ibhuloho lemvelo eliphakathi kolaka lwe-punk kanye nokuduma kwe-visceral hip hop.
Le albhamu yesibili izwakale njengokuhlanganisa. Ukukhiqizwa okomisa, isosha esihlatshelelwayo kanye umzwelo wekhorasi lokho kuguqula ukusika ngakunye kube ukusebenza okubukhoma okungaba khona. Laba ababili bafakazele ukuthi bebengazenzisi: babazi ukuthi bangakhula kanjani ngaphandle kokulahlekelwa ubunikazi babo.
Izenzo Zokwesaba Nothando kanye Nejeli Elisindayo: ukuvuthwa okungalawuleki
Ngo-2018 wafika Izenzo Zokwesaba Nothando, iqoqo lapho i-duo isho khona ama-nuances amaningi omuntu siqu ngaphandle kokudedela i-accelerator. Ibhalansi phakathi kokushuba nokukhululeka yahlala injalo, kulokhu kube nokuzwela okukhulu kwe-melodic kumavesi athile.
Kakade njenge-Soft Play, isiteji sakamuva sithweswe umqhele Ijeli elisindayo (2023), ubufakazi bokuthi umfutho wokudala usekhona. Ukusika izigqi, imisho ebukhali, kanye nokukhiqizwa okuhamba kahle ngendlela yakhona: eluhlaza, eqondile, futhi engenawo okokugcwalisa.
Ukushintsha igama: ukuvumelana nokuzwela
Kuze kube ngu-2022 basayine njengezigqila. Inguquko eya Ukudlala Okuthambile iphendule ekuzindleleni kwegama, layo izincazelo zomlando kanye nesifiso sokuqondanisa ibhendi namagugu ompetha babo bomculo: inhlonipho, ukubandakanywa, kanye nesigcawu esiqaphela kakhudlwana. Ukuvela kwelebula akuthinti okubalulekile: i-duo yokudala kanye nomthelela wabo.
Igama elisha lihambisana nalo i-irony uphawu lokuhweba: enkulisa yaseBrithani, indawo yokufunda ukudlala okuthambile Yisikhala segwebu nezinxushunxushu ezinempilo. Nalapha futhi, kunesiphithiphithi nobumnandi, kodwa ngesiginci, isigubhu sebhesi, nokunye okuningi.
Isitayela, amazwi nomsindo
Kuchazwe abezindaba ngokuthi i-punk rock kanye ne-hardcore punk, umculo wabo uncike kumaphethini wezigubhu ezincane, ama-riff ahehayo, namazwi aphimisela imigqa. Awekho ama-frills: umnotho nokusebenza kahleNgemuva, ihlaya le-caustic elilula ukugxekwa komphakathi futhi likhanyise usuku nosuku.
Ukukhungatheka komphakathi kanye nomfanekiso wempilo yesimanje kuvela emazwini, kodwa nge-twist edlalwayo. Umusa we-Soft Play ilele kule pendulum: ubuluhlaza bomlayezo esongwe ngezingoma ezikumema ukuthi ucule futhi ugxume.
Ukusebenzisana, amakhredithi nemininingwane yesitudiyo
Uma ubheka amakhredithi ezingoma zabo, ukusebenzisana nokusizana kuyavela: Jolyon Thomas Usayina ababhali kanye nemisebenzi yokukhiqiza engxenyeni enhle yekhathalogi yakhe yesimanje; kukhona iminikelo ngezikhathi ezithile evela I-Raven Bush futhi, ekusikeni okukodwa, kusukela kumshayi wesigubhu Joel AmeyFuthi kukhona, yiqiniso, ukuxhumana okukhulunywe ngakho ngenhla UMike D, owashiya amazwibela endawo yonke yakhe phakathi Kudle noma Kudliwe.
Le ecosystem yabahlanganyeli ayikunciphisi ubunikazi bayo; kuyayiqinisa. Phakathi kukaHolman noVincent, i isinqe, enezakhiwo ezimfishane, eziguquguqukayo eziphakama futhi ziwe njengeziswebhu, kanye nenhlanganisela ebeka phambili ukushesha kunokuhlobisa.
Umthelela wemidiya: I-TV, izinhlu nemibukiso
Ukudlula kwakhe Kamuva… no-Jools Holland Kwakuwukugunyazwa kwesigaba sokuqala. Akuwona wonke amabhendi afika ngokushesha embukisweni we-BBC oyisakhiwo sodumo, futhi I-Soft Play yasizakala ngayo ukukhombisa isiphakamiso sakho ngaphandle kwezihlungi. Ngaphezu kwalokho, okukhulunywa ngakho ku Umsindo ka-2015 I-BBC ibeke ukukhanya okukhulu emabunzini abo.
Emkhakheni wezohwebo bakwazile ukukhipha izikhundla eziphawulekayo: No. 8 nge-debut yakhe y No. 6 ngesesibili Eshadini Lama-albhamu ase-UK, izinombolo ezincomekayo zephrojekthi enobuhle obungavuthiwe. Kusukela lapho, umbukiso obukhoma unakekela okunye.
i-discography ebalulekile
Umsebenzi wakhe omude nomfishane usasele, okwamanje, njengoba unjalo, ngokukhula okuqhubekayo nokuhambisanayo. Phakathi kokufunda kanye ne-EP, indaba yerekhodi iyahlaba umxhwele:
- Ingabe Wanelisekile? (2015)
- Thatha Ukulawula (2016)
- Izenzo Zokwesaba Nothando (2018)
- Ijeli elisindayo (2023)
- Iqiniso Elibabayo Eligcotshwe Ngoshukela (EP, 2012)
Amakhonsathi abukhoma nesiteji
Phila, laba ababili baba inkanyamba encane. Nge isethi encaneBagcwalisa inkundla futhi bagcine isigqi siphezulu ingoma ngemva kwengoma. Ubuhle bawo buzalwa ngenxa yokujuluka: izinqamuleli, izingxenyana ezingenamthungo, nesimo sengqondo esidonsa ku-punk yakudala kodwa ezwakala njengesimanje.
Amakhonsathi adlulisa amahlaya ahlabayo avela kuma-albhamu. Phakathi kwezingoma, Holman kanye no Vincent Ukucwayiza, amahlaya kanye nokuxhumana eduze kuvunyelwe, into egcina idale isibopho nezilaleli.
Ubudlelwano namalebula nobukhona bedijithali
Isivumelwano ne Amarekhodi E-Virtual EMI kwakuyisivikelo sokukala ukufinyelela kwayo ngaphandle kokushintsha i-DNA yayo. Ukusuka lapho, iphrofayili yayo esesidlangalaleni yakhula ngokwemvelo kuzo zonke izinkundla nabezindaba, ilekelelwa ama-viral singles neziqeshana ezifinyeza uhlamvu lwazo oluqondile.
Kulabo abafuna ukuya emthonjeni, its Iwebhusayithi esemthethweni ibeka phakathi izindaba, ukukhishwa kanye nezinsuku. Ibhendi igcina ukuxhumana okuzenzakalelayo, okuhambisana nezabo indlela yokuqonda i-punk: khuluma kahle ungashayi esikhotheni.
Kungani Ukudlala Okuthambile Kubalulekile
Kukhona ama-duos azwakala njengeqembu eligcwele kanye namaqembu azwakala njengamademo; I-Soft Play ingeyeqembu lokuqala. Ukufaneleka kwabo kulele ekubeni waphendula ukulinganiselwa kwaba ubuhle: Ikhithi yesigubhu nesiginci kwanele ukudala izingcezu ezikhumbulekayo kanye nenkulumo eyaziwayo ngemizuzwana.
Ngezikhathi zemikhiqizo engapheli, ukubheja kwakhe kukhumbula leyo nerve, isimo sengqondo nomyalezo kuseyigolideEngeza kulokho i-discography engaguquki kanye nekhono lezikhathi ezinkulu (i-BBC, amashadi, ukusebenzisana), futhi umphumela ungomunye wemisebenzi engaguquki kakhulu kumapunk akamuva ase-British.
Noma ubani oza emculweni wakhe kusukela ekuqaleni uzothola uhambo oluqala ngokushesha futhi lugcine ngokugujwa: amaculo amafushane, amakhorasi aculayo kanye nebhalansi eqondile phakathi kwentukuthelo nokuzijabulisa. Inhlanganisela, evela ku-Kent, ekwazile ukuzwakala kude nakude.
Ngemva kweminyaka engaphezu kweshumi yomsebenzi, umlando wayo ucacile ngokubuka nje: i-EP ekhanyisa i-fuse, eyodwa eyavula iminyango ngendlela enkulu, i-top 10 yokuqala evuma ngekhanda i-Mercury kanye ne-albhamu yesibili ekhuphule izinga ngo-Mike D. Kusukela egameni elithi Slaves kuya ku-Soft Play, baye bagcina okubalulekile: i-punch, amahlaya kanye nomsebenzi onganciphisi.