Man... Met him a few times in Chicago, doing it in store at reckless records and playing at the empty bottle both during YoYos time.... A gentleman, a genius and a druggie, what a mix❤😊😢

Love it

I was in the studio with Danny when they recorded the YoYo's stuff.... nice guy, but drugs are bad!

"Here At The End" serves as a powerful opening track that unleashes a rage-inducing assault on the system. With intense instrumentation, aggressive vocals, and hard-hitting lyrics, the song sets the tone for the album, conveying a sense of defiance and rebellion. The raw energy and emotion in the music resonate with listeners, igniting a fire within them to challenge norms and stand up against oppression. "Here at the End" grabs the audience's attention from the start, leaving them eager to join the band on a rebellious journey through the rest of the album. The second track “Rapture” opens a lot quieter before you're grasped by the thick riffs; it feels like you have a mere few seconds beyond and you’re swept away by the tracks’ intensity and immersive quality. The juxtaposition of the calm opening and the sudden shift to a thick, powerful riff creates a dynamic and captivating listening experience. "Hurricane" emerges as an anthemic track with essences reminiscent of 30 Seconds to Mars, capturing a grand and larger-than-life sound. With soaring vocal melodies, powerful instrumentals, and emotionally charged lyrics, the song exudes a sense of epicness and intensity. "White Cliffs" is my stand out track off the album and it sets the stage for an emotional journey right from the start, as the guitar riffs introduce a forbidding tone that hints at the depth of feelings to come. The sense of foreboding created by the instrumentation immediately draws the listener in, preparing them for a poignant and introspective experience. The atmospheric quality of the guitar riffs adds a layer of complexity to the music, evoking a mood of contemplation and longing. In just a few seconds, "White Cliffs" manages to convey a sense of emotional weight and raw vulnerability. "Vapour" stands out as a great rock track within the album, providing a lighter feeling amidst the overall tone. However, the juxtaposition between the upbeat music and the heart-wrenching vocals creates a compelling contrast that adds depth to the song. While the music may exude a sense of energy and positivity, the emotional depth of the vocals betrays a more poignant and introspective narrative. This interplay between the musical arrangement and the lyrical content adds layers of complexity to "Vapour," The track's ability to balance contrasting emotions showcases the band's versatility and skill in delivering a nuanced and impactful musical piece. The title track "Dead Gods" serves as another anthemic and emotionally powerful track on the album, capturing the essence of the overall emotional journey. With its grand and impassioned sound, the song commands attention and leaves a lasting impact on the listener. The combination of powerful vocals, sweeping instrumentals, and poignant lyrics creates a sense of epicness and emotional resonance that reverberates throughout the track. In the 7th track "Burn," the album continues to impress. One standout element of this track is the playful exploration of vocal pitch, adding a unique and engaging dimension to the song. experimenting with different vocal tones and pitches, this brings a dynamic and inventive flair to "Burn," further elevating the track and contributing to its overall appeal. "Dark Glass" has the potential to receive immense airplay once the album is released. With its infectious and playable qualities, the song seems poised to capture the attention of listeners and make a mark on the music scene. The captivating mix of music, vocals, and energy in "Dark Glass" likely sets it up for success and popularity on the airwaves. It's exciting to anticipate the impact that this track could have when it reaches a wider audience upon the album's release. Here's to hoping that "Dark Glass" shines brightly and receives the recognition it deserves! "The Fallen" evokes a nostalgic feel reminiscent of early 2000's music, drawing on catchy melodies and a blend of great vocal performances and music.”The Fallen" maintains a strong presence within the album, demonstrating the band's versatility and ability to deliver songs that are both melodic and engaging. "Dark Before The Dawn" serves as a fitting conclusion to the album, offering a beautiful and atmospheric experience that evokes a sense of hope and triumph. The track's cinematic quality and ethereal soundscapes conjure images of a blockbuster movie climax, where hope is finally found after a tumultuous journey. With its sweeping instrumentals and poignant lyrics, "Dark Before The Dawn" captures the essence of overcoming adversity and emerging into the light after a period of darkness. As the closing track of the album, it leaves listeners with a sense of resolution and upliftment, bringing the emotional journey with Black Lakes to a poignant and satisfying Black Lakes have created a truly remarkable album with “Dead Gods” with their blend of music, vocals, and lyrics.

Each track seems to offer something unique and captivating, drawing you in with its powerful melodies, emotive vocals, meaningful lyrics, and impressive production quality.

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That was fuckin great

Poop Tee Dea

the cool bass player was in the sports bar at lunchtime watching fulham v man utd

i was at side of stage. awesome set

What a f^^^^^g legend!!

Oooof. Can’t imagine he’s doing well these days.

energetic krusher

The Star who keeps on giving ……Lee x

Top bunch of guys… very talented and great tunes…. Keep rocking lads 👍🏻👍🏻

I met him at a club where the Wildhearts were drinking it was when their song TV Tan was in the charts he stopped and chatted and I found him to be a warm and friendly guy, I'm sure he told me he was in a band with Blaze Bayley once.

Danny is sound as a pound to talk to he's a cracking guy can't wait to see your book Danny

Well played Princess, built up the nerve to do a live video. Congrats. Palski. Hope to see u in Plymouth sometime soon.

Very interesting that ✅👍🏻

I'm waiting 🙂👍

Annie is a stonker of a song, but why have i only just found out about them ( from watching girlschool) also come to the north west

Bloody awesome!!!

One of the best interviews weve ever had \m/ thank you bro Great fun .. Keep rocking !

Great stuff from Matt and Dave. 👍🙏👍

I still love acdc and still love you Chomp😅

And the best bit with Ransom is we have friends, not just an audience, in every pub 😊

That's Rock n Roll right there ❤

Matt gets it! He really does. Great interview 🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻

Cats In Space musical story theatre show would be awesome, hope this gets realised at some point. Cant wait for the theatre tour, got tickets to 3 venues so far 🙂🙂 See u in Redditch, Ilfracombe and Swansea

Power. IT. UP. 👽💫✨💥🔥🌍🌏🌎👽

Old school and it's coming back, great interview 😊

Paul, you have melodic rock voice dude, many a top vocalist would kill for your voice .

btw. I know now I will have to wait till October.... I think I will be close to a heart attack such a long time...I know it's worth it, indeed

Lovely chat! Who cares about famous? but yeah I agree, great music and, most importantly, nicest guys on this planet.

*Promosm*

Wow Beth, anything that's good comes your way will be well deserved, you are a rock and the fact that you are willing to speak about such things can only help others that may be where you were in your life.

Awesome😁

Sounds brilliant 💖😊

Battle cruiser😂 love the video ..looks and sounds great 👍

This band are good , if rocks your thing check them out .

❤️💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼🤟🏼

ROCK YEAH! The Cavern LOL

Great Chat 🤘❤️ Love Andy ❤️Love Praying Mantis 🤘❤️ Love Paddy’s. 🤘❤️ Long Live Rock n Roll 🤘🎤🎸🥁❤

Haha priceless interview guys, will no doubt see you live again later this year.

Love hearing all your stories and love your new album John! Huge Y&T fan for decades. Can’t believe “Fly Angel Fly” was just sitting around - my favorite. Glad it got out there.

Loved it.

Had a conversation with Danny about a year ago over the space of a few days. It was awesome to start with. Got weird though.

Great interview

How was it ? Lol

What a fantastic interview Matt, more questions than answers lol but that just makes the interview all the more interesting. I've known Loz a long time and she is the nicest person I have ever met.