Wilt

Formed through the ashes of Irish grunge trio Kerbdog, Cormac Fight (guitar/vocals) and Darragh Butler (drums) attempted a far more commercial approach using their fresh band. Following the demise of Kerbdog, following a launch of their superb second recording in 1997, Fight and Butler parted business with previous colleague Colin Fenelley and teamed up with older school-friend Mick Murphy to create Wilt. They authorized a recording agreement with Australian label Mushroom Information and reunited with previous Kerbdog connected Ronan McHugh, dealing with the maker at Sunlight Studios in Dublin. Their 2000 debut, Bastinado, was called after a consequence inflicted by defeating the bottoms of your toes. Fight and Butler’s brand-new approach became closer however you like to contemporary power pop rings such as for example Fountains Of Wayne as well as the Dandy Warhols than their prior grunge affects. My Medication, like its forerunner, was replete with big melodies and catchy choruses, sketching favourable testimonials in both Irish and UK music press.