British indie-electro rockers HMLTD synthesize elements of synth pop and punk into a grinding, pulsating melange, while adding experimental flourishes.
Formed in London in 2015, originally as Happy Meal Ltd., the band was fronted by flamboyant vocalist Henry Spychalski and additionally comprised the mononymous James and Duke on guitars, Nico on bass, and Achilleas on drums. Taking visual inspiration from glam and new romantic, and musically from synth pop and punk, they forged an androgynous, gender-bending aesthetic that attracted a lot of attention, and some controversy. Mu...