The chorus on the opener off of Rews’s “Warriors” leads with “Spread your wings and fly,” and that about sets the tone for this confounding mess of an album. I’m not entirely sure how Rews ended up on my radar, or honestly, what they’re even trying to do. The band apparently self-identifies as hard rockers, and while I wouldn’t necessarily disagree, the production of “Warriors” is so obtrusive and overblown that the music largely ... read more
We [digitalearbuds.blogspot.com] first fell in love with REWS when Shauna Tohill and Collette Williams released the single, "Shake Shake." Man, that was good ~ still is. The duo stayed together for about four years and released "Pyro" in 2017 (UK); 2019 (US). Then, what the heck? Collette decided to leave the duo. Keeping the name REWS, Shauna continued on and released her sophomore album in August 2020, and all know how those follow-up albums can be a let-down. Rest ... read more
Rews - Warriors
Genre: Alternative Rock
Country: UK
Final Verdict: 53% (Pleasant Album)
Yearly Ranking: 579th / 699
Highlight: Today We're Warriors
Made me think of:
Halestorm
Stitched Up Heart
Yonaka