In My Darkest Hour

If you’re going to tell a lie, make it a big one. Likewise, if you’re going to have influences, you may as well make them obvious. The Irish/British hybrid that is Sister makes no bones as to what kind of music inspires them (their name stems from the Stones/Marianne Faithful ‘Sister Morphine’). So if any or all of the following float your boat – Mazzy Star, Velvet Underground, Sonic Youth – then you’re going to just love Sister, and with good reason. They might not be reinventing the wheel but this is mightily impressive stuff.