Review: South Yorkshire four-piece rock n' rollers The Sherlocks are truly DIY, having set up their own record label, Teddy Boy, after exiting their deal with Infectious/BMG. This is their second album on their own label and comes after their previous release hit the top ten. Sonically, The Sherlocks have always stuck to their guns, celebrating handmade indie rock n' roll with the tools that it's always been made with guitar/bass/drums/vocals, while being unafraid of embellishments if it benefits the song. Similar in a way to Catfish and The Bottlemen, The Sherlocks make music that sounds written for arenas with thousands of people singing their massive choruses back at them. Single 'Man On The Loose' is a particularly strong with classic rock solos with a Noel Gallagher High Flying Birds meets Thin Lizzy feel. And 'Bones' is a rip-roaring modern classic that put jet fuel in your step as you go about your day. Another top ten is surely on the cards.
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