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- Test Icicles were a short-lived rock band that formed in England, primarily influenced by post-hardcore, dance-punk and indie rock but containing musical elements from a variety of genres (notably dance, hip hop, crossover thrash, and punk).
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For Screening Purposes Only is the debut studio album by UK dance-punk trio Test Icicles, released in 2005. It was critically praised for being unique and compelling in an increasingly homogenous indie music scene.
Oct 28, 2005 · Test Icicles do the opposite, blasting together disjointed bits of guitar, drum machine and vocals to make a virtue of ugliness.
Test Icicles were a short-lived rock band that formed in England, primarily influenced by post-hardcore, dance-punk and indie rock but containing musical elements from a variety of genres (notably dance, hip hop, crossover thrash, and punk).
Oct 27, 2005 · Test Icicles take hardcore punk, doom metal, hip-hop, funk, avant pop and 400bpm gabba, and squish those forms into new, enthralling shapes.
Test Icicles produce a variety of styles, predominately combining punk-metal with dance-infused beats. Throwing together disparate sounds and genres doesn’t always work.
With the recent crop of over-rated bands like Kasabian, The Kaiser Chiefs, and Bloc Party, it'd be easy to lump Test Icicles into that same crowd. But that'd be a mistake about the same size as NME's boner for Arctic Monkeys.
3 days ago · Test Icicles, a short-lived British indie rock band formed in 2004, caught my attention with their energetic and quirky track “Circle. Square. Triangle.”. Released on their debut album, “For Screening Purposes Only,” in 2005, the song quickly became a symbol of their experimental and boundary-pushing style.
