PONY UP presents Demob Happy
+ Sick Joy
Demob Happy are an English grunge-rock band from Brighton, consisting of singer and bassist Matt Marcantonio, guitarist Adam Godfrey and drummer Thomas Armstrong.
The band released their debut album, ‘Dream Soda’, in 2015, and followed it up with 2018’s ‘Holy Doom’. They tour their new album, ‘Divine Machines’ this Spring.
“I always love a musical slap in the face, this is pretty much in that bag” Clara Amfo, BBC Radio 1
“uniquely engaging” DIY
“Guitars judder and crash like Royal Blood…against disco-ripe synths” Classic Rock
“The Newcastle-via-Brighton trio amplify their ambitions, a palpable thirst for connection” CLASH
Sick Joy
With an expertise in melodic heaviness, high energy and sharp lyrics, Sick Joy are one of British rock’s most promising bands.
Their debut 2018, Amateurs EP announced them as something exciting, with some describing them as somewhere between The Pixies and Slipknot, and the band received huge support from Radio 1, Kerrang! Radio and Radio X. Live, meanwhile, their shows with the likes of Pixies, Pearl Jam, Dinosaur Pile-Up and Demob Happy fully demonstrated Sick Joy’s infectious energy and power.
