Of Monsters and Men

http://soundcloud.com/island-records-uk/of-monsters-and-men-dirty-paws

(...) It obviously hasn't done them any harm that they are currently being touted as "the new Arcade Fire" – and not just by anyone, by Rolling Stone magazine – which is fast shaping up as this era's version of "the new U2". They use melodica, glockenspiel, accordion and horn alongside traditional rock band instruments, an affirmation of the idea that this is a supercharged, lusty and loud brand of folk, the songs invariably starting out like campfire singalongs before building to the sort of epic middles and codas that would make more sense being sung along in stadiums. (...)
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2012/may/29/new-band-monsters-men