<p><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-4763" src="https://rockthepigeon.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/8-26-18-pablo-matisse.jpg?w=904" alt="8 26 18 Pablo Matisse.jpg" width="452" height="452" />&#8216;Rise&#8217; by Pablo Matisse is straightforward, aggressive Swedish punk rock with a clean, broad tone. These guys &#8220;released a debut EP on Startracks last fall,&#8221; they say, &#8220;getting spins on national radio and specialized rock radio in Sweden. This fall sees the follow up heading your way &#8211; a new EP will be out in October.&#8221; The band says you &#8220;can always expect high quality, energy fuel punk rock from this quartet.&#8221; After a noisy intro, the band punches into their no nonsense, power chord-oriented sound. There are haunting, guitar bends that exist in effortless conjunction with creepy keys and unpretentious post-punk-style vocals. Under all of that, a rock solid rhythm section holds the whole piece together effortlessly. This is a quality release from an interesting band. Check out &#8216;Rise&#8217; below!</p>
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