{"id":28751,"date":"2026-07-22T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=28751"},"modified":"2026-07-20T17:31:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T16:31:50","slug":"wet-denim-bite-back-mean-city-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=28751","title":{"rendered":"WET DENIM\u00a0-&#8216;Bite Back&#8217;\u00a0(Mean City Records)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Y5PEL4DS4FPPWTPDX3MS5NWX.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Y5PEL4DS4FPPWTPDX3MS5NWX-300x300.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Y5PEL4DS4FPPWTPDX3MS5NWX-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Y5PEL4DS4FPPWTPDX3MS5NWX-1024x1019.webp 1024w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Y5PEL4DS4FPPWTPDX3MS5NWX-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Y5PEL4DS4FPPWTPDX3MS5NWX-1140x1135.webp 1140w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Y5PEL4DS4FPPWTPDX3MS5NWX-65x65.webp 65w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Y5PEL4DS4FPPWTPDX3MS5NWX.webp 1266w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>From the gutters of Indianapolis, Indiana,\u00a0Wet Denim\u00a0is a no-frills Rock n&#8217; Roll band with an appetite for having one white cowboy boot on the monitor (old School), the other stood firmly in a time when Motorhead were kicking up a shit storm, and Noddy Holder was king of the castle with Slade. Two seemingly important features of Wet Denims&#8217; arsenal and why the hell not.  Aggressively catchy, the record begins with &#8216;Double Fister&#8217; (oh er Mrs), those influences are worn proudly on their denim battle vest.\u00a0The boogie is turned up on &#8216;One Should Know&#8217; imagine Spider (back in the day, fifty-somethings will remember) jammin with Slade over a few Watney Party Sevens and you&#8217;re at the right house party. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Flatlined\" width=\"1140\" height=\"855\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uE4YiD54WG0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The full-on heads down and let&#8217;s rock like there&#8217;s no tomorrow, and the fuzz are on the way &#8216;Flatlined&#8217; is a blast and a lot of fun with zero fucks given. There isn&#8217;t any new ground trodden here, but it&#8217;s well delivered, and when The Ramones influence is ushered in for &#8216;Loosen Up&#8217;, there&#8217;s nothing not to like here, not reinventing the wheel so much as getting your groove on with said wheel and rolling on into 2026 and having a blast doing it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There&#8217;s a real carefree vibe about this record just a bunch of guys living their best lives playing rock n roll hard and fast and having a hoot, and it would certainly get the party started &#8216;Out Of Love&#8217; is a stomper and they finish off with a tip of the hat to all things scandi rock as &#8216;Keep On Knockin&#8217; turnes it up to go out in a blaze of glory. Rock like fuck kids and turn it fuckin up! &#8216;Bite Back&#8217; is turning up the summer heat in style, go get some.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buy <a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/wet_denim\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/wet_denim\">Here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Author: Dom Daley<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the gutters of Indianapolis, Indiana,\u00a0Wet Denim\u00a0is a no-frills Rock n&#8217; Roll band with an appetite for having one white cowboy boot on the monitor (old School), the other stood firmly in a time when Motorhead were kicking up a shit storm, and Noddy Holder was king of the castle with Slade. 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