Drains Cardiff, UK
Drains are Dan (Samoans/Ritual Cloak), Jim & Ben (Wylderness).
Formed in 2009 in Cardiff, Drains
gathered rave reviews for their raucous live performances, which the Drains World EP encapsulates perfectly.
Early shows supporting acts such as Women and Divorce drew the attention of BBC Introducing who supported the band, broadcasting the band's visceral live set at SWN Festival 2010.
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