SOUTHDOGROCK’s “UGLY BROTHERS”: Blues Rock Served Straight, No Chaser

Schliengen, 6.12.2024 – After the electrifying debut of SOUTHDOGROCK with their 2021 album Old and Tired Dog, the band is back with a bold new offering to the Blues Rock genre. Their latest release, “UGLY BROTHERS,” takes listeners on a soulful journey through Mississippi Delta Blues Rock infused with a funky edge that’s as invigorating as a straight pour of fine whiskey.

This track captures the heart and groove of Blues Rock while delivering an emotional tale about lifelong friendship—where superficial differences like looks, money, and size fall away, leaving only the pure, honest truth of a golden-hearted bond. It’s music that reaches deep into your soul, carried by an upbeat tempo and grooves that make it impossible not to move.

A Band Built on Soulful Craftsmanship

The band lineup for this release features a group of seasoned musicians who bring authenticity and raw energy to every note:

• Salva Balbo on guitar, delivering riffs that cut deep into the Blues Rock roots.

• Florian Döppert, the heart of the band, contributes vocals, lyrics, and haunting blues harp melodies that elevate the song’s emotional depth.

• Frank Heider on bass, anchoring the groove with masterful precision.

• Martin Hugenschmidt on drums, driving the track with rhythm that stays with you.

• Frank Schultz, not only on keyboards but also responsible for production, recording, and mastering at PRO TON Studios—ensuring every note resonates with professional polish.

The music video for “UGLY BROTHERS,” shot and produced by Nico Frye, further enhances the experience. Available now on YouTube, it visually complements the soulful narrative of the track and its infectious energy.

Blues Rock Meets Funky Flair

“UGLY BROTHERS” isn’t just another Blues Rock track—it’s a fresh take on a beloved genre, blending classic Delta vibes with a splash of funk to create something uniquely modern yet timeless. This is Blues Rock the way it should be: straight, bold, and unapologetically honest, much like the spirit of the music itself.

Now available on all major streaming platforms, “UGLY BROTHERS” by SOUTHDOGROCK is a must-hear for fans of Blues Rock and anyone who appreciates music with soul, grit, and groove.

Raise a glass and let the rhythm soothe your soul—because SOUTHDOGROCK just set a new standard for the genre.