Shark Soup

A raucous cross between the Clash and Stray Cats (sounding pretty close to the Living End), Shark Soup quickly got to discharging a punked-up version of rockabilly in crowded basement shows upon their formation in 2003. Based in Erlangen, Germany, the trio recorded its first EP, a seven-song self-titled one, that fall. The demo was released to positive reviews around Europe, and as Shark Soup continued bringing the party wherever they could, a word-of-mouth buzz began following them around. They hit up local festivals and jumped on support slots for acts like One Man Army and ...