Berlin’s trio Sorry We Weren’t Here Before delivers an impressive debut EP, Forest Lights, packed with post-punk energy and reminiscent of bands like Killing Joke and The Chameleons. Highlights include powerful guitar work, confident vocals from Robert Koric, and a diverse array of tracks—with catchy rhythms in songs like “Child In Your Heart” and atmospheric layers in “Faithful Lights.” While the EP lays a strong foundation, it sparks curiosity about how their sound might evolve if they embraced a more liberated creative approach.
Thought-Provoking Statement: As post-punk continues to evolve, how can new bands like Sorry We Weren’t Here Before innovate within the genre while paying homage to its roots?
