What can you do as a live band pur sang when all the clubs and venues are closed down because of a pandemic? Amsterdam's Claw Boys Claw has been a merciless live band since the 80's, systematically breaking up every venue under the leadership of front man Peter Te Bos. The release of the album Kite was planned earlier, but was postponed because of the lockdown. Still, Claw Boys Claw shows on Kite
… that the studio hasn't been a limitation for them for a long time. Their songs always sound tasteful, with hints of sixties pop and Americana and still the audible heritage of the raw garage band they once were. Te Bos doesn't roar like he used to, but he still regularly adds power to his deep baritone voice. With a tight band sound and without further production embellishments, Claw Boys Claw is ready to tear up Dutch stages again with Kite. (MR)more