There is a sharp, choppy wind blowing through the atomised urban decay on Conscious Pilot’s debut album, Human Poultry. The Glasgow-via-Yorkshire outfit are an act reflective of said atomisation, with the band a formation of members of Cheap Teeth, Catholic Action and Big Girl’s Blouse. This, however, doesn’t mean that their collective effort is to be dismissed. This debut is a hip-twisting, twangy relic amongst contemporary post-punk-inspired indie rock. The record sees the marriage of classic post-punk rhythms akin to fellow Glaswegians Orange Juice and Teenage Fanclub, and the modern, sleazy tones of contemporary post punk. Lyrics from Joe Laycock and bassist Jack Sharp reflect a humdrum malaise that has blanketed modern life, particularly on the tracks…

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