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Single Review: Sisters - Guerrilla

  There's an urban myth that plays on my mind from time to time: You're never more than six feet away from a rat in an urban area. Now for someone so appalled by that thought, it's not the most entertaining of prospects. The torture scene in 1984 certainly didn't help. Here comes the trauma dump.  I was once walking to work at a time I has having quite excessive and - at times, debilitating - panic attacks, that were happening several times a week. As I walked past a park that was several hundred yards from where I worked, listening no doubt to either Arcade Fire or Flaming Lips on a Discman (I'm old), a rat emerged from a bin with ferocious intensity towards me and sparked a fight-or-flight response within that left me gasping for breath. It all happened so quickly, but it felt like I was awake in a nightmare.  I can laugh about it now, but at the time it was terrible. 'Guerrilla' is the new single from Liverpool five-piece Sisters;  a band never afraid to ...

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