The Assist

The Assist are an emerging indie rock band hailing from Walsall, England, best known for their energetic performances and socially conscious lyricism. Formed by brothers Mikey and Ryan Stanton, who handle vocal and guitar duties respectively, alongside bassist Jak Baker and drummer Ben Faulkner, the quartet has been steadily gaining traction in the UK's vibrant music scene. Their musical style deftly combines the raw edge of punk influences with infectious melodic hooks and insightful commentaries on contemporary issues, which has resonated with a growing fanbase.

With a series of notable releases, The Assist have refined their sound and expanded their reach beyond their Midlands roots. Their single "Better Days," exudes upbeat optimism, while the full-throttle energy of tracks like "Council Pop," and its acoustic counterpart "Council Pop Unplugged" showcase the band's versatility and dedication to their craft. Songs like "Daydream" and "Television Kid" provide anthemic choruses and memorable riffs that have become trademarks of their sound. The band's relentless drive and commitment to affecting change through music is further evidenced in the charged rhythms of "Irrational Movements." Through their music, The Assist articulate the voice of a generation seeking to define itself amidst a rapidly shifting cultural landscape.