They’re label partners with Paramore and they’ve just been on tour with MUNA and Green Day, so if you’re not already familiar with Meet Me @The Altar, well, you’re truly missing out. Made up of vocalist Edith Victoria, drummer Ada Juarez and guitarist Téa Campbell, this American trio are putting their best foot forward.
Meet Me @The Altar’s debut album is kitted out with great hooks, doused in guitar riffs and enough drum patterns to keep you headbanging to no end. A commendable full-length record, Past //Present //Future sees Meet Me @The Altar graduate from alternative newcomers to rockers experimenting with their fresh sound. In their punchy mid-tempo single Kool, the band revert to your classic soundscape that wouldn’t feel out of place on a Simple Plan stint or early-era Disney Demi Lovato track. Elsewhere, their gutsy full-throttle track T.M.I. lands like a prickly, rock-fused embrace of nostalgia. It’s no surprise the band are snagging slots in major UK festivals.
A concise, gut-punch of alt-rock tunes, Meet Me @The Altar’s new project is a smooth-sailing 11-track circuit. Say It (To My Face) quashes any chatter of industry plant allegations, while anthemic Need Me (which skirts on sounding like a
