They might be called The Sugars, but not everything about this band is sweet, for their confrontational rock 'n' roll sound is dark and deadly in equal measure, as exhilarating elements of Blues and Soul creep into their arrangements to make their music all the more interesting and engaging.
Released through 'Bad Sneakers Records,' 'Gossip' is a sensational tune, anchored by Alex Lewis's irresistible beat, a funk-tastic bass-line, and genuinely cool vocal performances from Matt Bolton and Anna Greenaway. With Anna opening the lyrical proceedings, it isn't long before Matt makes himself heard as a whirlwind of guitar-based carnage sets the tone for intriguing 'Gossip' of the most infectious order. Lifted from the band's album 'The Curse of The Sugars,' it is undeniably one of their finest tracks committed to CD yet.
Backing up 'Gossip' with attitude, a clutch of remixes of 'Way To My Heart' barrel forth with all beats blazing, providing wildly alternative versions of a song which has long proved to be a firm favourite amongst hardcore fans.
Skilfully produced by Will Jackson, a man who has previously worked with the likes of The Kaiser Chiefs, 'Gossip' is bound to provoke music-lovers to do precisely that...