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Party Instigators With A Softer Side

Erupting in a flurry of energetic vibrancy, Advantage is a band that demand a good time is had by all. With an explosion of guitars colliding expertly with drums and a brilliant buzz of brass that ignites fun with every blast, Double A side, ‘The Beat (Get Up)’ and ‘Wait, Is This Love’ expertly introduces a band that are destined to create a party wherever they go.

Blending punchy pop punk pizzazz alongside a gritty rock backbone that is tinged with a Ska burst of buoyant brilliance, ‘The Beat (Get Up)’ is a flawless master class in how to have fun. Fast paced with a dynamic, upbeat and powerful melody that injects a smile into every beat, ‘The Beat (Get Up)’ is infectiously wonderful, destined to do exactly what it claims, inciting a party atmosphere wherever it is played. ‘Wait, Is This Love’ meanwhile finds Advantage easing off the accelerator slightly as sincerity oozes out of each lyric as the band’s tight rhythms take control to reveal a track laced in honesty and steeped in emotion, proving that there is more to Advantage then mere party instigators.

Packing a pop punk punch lathered in rock and sublime Ska, Advantage appears to have it all nicely packaged. As comfortable at getting the party started as they are at winding things down, Advantage are a name to definitely hunt down now.