
300+ SHOWS, 8 SINGLES, A DEBUT EP THAT SOLD OUT IN 48 HOURS, A DEBUT ALBUM, FEATURED ARTIST OF THE WEEK ON KERRANG! RADIO, FEATURED IN ROCK SOUND, MULTIPLE BBC LIVE SESSIONS, INTERNATIONAL PRAISE, A HEADLINE SLOT AT THE ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL 2019 & PERFORMING ON THE SATURDAY 2021. ALL IN UNDER 4 YEARS.
Slackrr are easily one of the most talked about bands in the UK underground circuit right now. Hailing from
Southampton, the band has only been active for just 4 years and in that time, they have taken some giant
leaps forward in becoming a well-known and widely loved name across the UK underground punk and rock
scene. In this short space of time, Slackrr have been touring and playing over 300 shows and festivals
across the UK with positive feedback coming out of their ears. Their single, ‘Playing With Fire,’ which
premiered at New Noise Magazine, achieved airplay on Kerrang! Radio Fresh Blood, which led to them being
featured artist of the week on Kerrang!, and their single, ‘Waves’ received praise from Rock Sound
Magazine, recent single “We Are” achieved high praise from Kerrang! unleashed and the track ‘The Current’
is featured in Deficit Games’ brand new game, VR SKATER, currently available on Steam Early Access. In
2019, the band were asked to
play the legendary Isle of
Wight festival as headliners on
the Platform One stage on the
Friday night. Their
self-released official studio
debut album ‘Time, It Wait For
No One,’ was also released on
the same day, on the 14th
June. Due to the hugely
positive reception to their live
performance the band were
invited back to Isle Of Wight
Festival 2021 to play in the
main arena.
In 2020, the band signed with
Word Is Bond Inc
Management. Since then, the
band has signed with Lost
Music Collective, headed by
founder Vinnie Fiorello
(Drummer-lyricist for Less
Than Jake, Founder of Fueled
By Ramen: Jimmy Eat World,
Fall Out Boy, The Academy Is…,
Panic! At The Disco) and are
now gearing up to release
their second full-length record
through the label, starting
with the release of their latest singles, ‘Reflections,’ and ‘The Current’ in 2020, ‘Playing With Fire’ in March, ‘Waves’ in May and “We Are”
2021 along with brand new music videos. The tracks have received an incredibly positive reaction, from
both fans and reviewers alike. Now, their fans eagerly await the release of their second record, after being
given just a taste of what’s to come.They have supported the likes of The Bottom Line, Sonic Boom Six, Press To Meco, PKEW! PKEW! PKEW!,
Homebound, The Penske File, Mest, Light Years, Spunge, Abandoned By Bears, and Ducking Punches, as well
as having performed and toured across the UK in some of its most prestigious venues, including The 1865
(Southampton), The Waterfront (Norwich), Wedgewood Rooms (Portsmouth) and The Fleece (Bristol) and
Corporation (Sheffield) to name but a few. Managing to secure their feel-good brand of Melodic Punk/Pop
Punk in exclusive features by Rock Sound, Vive Le Rock, New Noise, Clunk Magazine, Punktastic, Down The
Front Media, Discovered Magazine, BlankTV, RAMzine, Reckless Music, Shout It Loud and many more. With
appearances on BBC Introducing, BBC Live Sessions, and with an array of positive reviews from a multitude
of BBC Radio Shows across the country including multiple appearances on BBC Radio Kent & BBC
Introducing, the band receive incredible praise and continued support from Voice FM, The Mike James Rock
Show, Glastonbury FM, TotalRock Radio, The Rock Goddess Radio Show, Rock Rage Radio, Sine FM, The
Premium Blend Radio Show and Hard Rock Hell Radio. Leading up to their releases, ‘Reflections’ & ‘The
Current’ received a world exclusive on The Mike James Rock Show, and also got played on TotalRock Radio,
BBC Radio Kent, and BBC Introducing to name just a few. In July of 2019, their single ‘Nerve’ reached No.1
in the Radio Indie Alliance charts, and remained in the UK Top 10 and Global Top 50 for over two weeks.
Follow up singles “Reflections” “The Current” and ‘Waves’ reached No.1 in Australia’s Indie Charts, and
reached the top 30 in the Global Top 50.
Slackrr Social Links
http://www.facebook.com/slackrr
http://www.instagram.com/slackrr_
http://www.twitter.com/slackrr
https://youtube.com/channel/UCjbNlvtyhlXWUmUmHNl1CqA
Slackrr UK PR Information
Contact: Martin Dunning
Email Address: martin@bespokemediapr.com
Web Address: https://bespokemediapr.com
Phone Number: 07854012968