SINGLE REVIEW: Steve Creep and the Wildcards - Bottles and Cans

'Bottles and Cans' by Steve Creep and the Wildcards is a no-nonsense rock anthem that blends the best of 70s, 80s, and 90s influences into a potent mix. From the moment the churning guitars kick in, you’re hooked. The track’s groove is infectious, with a bluesy syncopation that adds offbeat charm, making it feel both nostalgic and fresh at the same time. The band keeps things simple yet effective, focusing on catchy, high-energy melodies that waste no time in drawing you in.

Vocally, the song is packed with swagger, as the glamour-laden delivery booms with confidence and boldness. Bold in stature, it carries the psychedelic swirl of the 70s, the glitter infusion of the 80s, and the hard-rocking power of the 90s. The guitars are epic, taking centre stage alongside firm, grounding drums and a bassline that rumbles with authority. Together, they create a wall of sound that’s impossible to ignore.

Steve Creep and the Wildcards excel at delivering rock with no frills, but with just the right amount of dynamic power. 'Bottles and Cans' is a full-throttle ride that grabs your attention and doesn’t let go, showcasing the band’s ability to fuse decades of rock influences into something that feels timeless yet undeniably alive.