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Today for the next instalment of Set The Tone With… Ramkot! The melodic punk band that show that growing up is for boring people so they’re not going to…

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Set The Tone With

The premise behind this post type is to get an insight into the daily lives of the bands that we love! We have given them some situations to attribute a song to and let us know why that song in particular is perfect!

You can check out the answers the band gave below, as well as jam out to the tunes they picked. Want to listen to the complete collection from this segment? Click the Spotify link below!

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What is the perfect song for the gym?

Rage Against The Machine – Bulls On Parade: Is there a more aggressive sounding band than RATM to work out to?

What is your go to happy song, when you’re angry or sad?

The Beach Boys – In My Room: Brian Wilson was a genius and this song is the ultimate track to get back to your senses.

The perfect song to put on while cooking?

Her’s – What Once Was: Just a beautiful track that makes you calm while cooking.

The wind down song at the end of a long day to get you to sleep?

The Smile – Friend Of A Friend: The entire album this track is on, is a late night recommendation.

The song by Ramkot that you are most proud of?

Ramkot – The Witness: I think all of our influences and musical ideas come together in the best way in this song.

Your all time favourite rock song?

The Doors – Break On Through (To the Other Side): Because everyone wants some ‘bossa nova’ drums in a rock song.

The perfect song to set the mood on a date?

George Michael – Careless Whisper: It may be an obvious choice, but that’s just because it works.

A song by an amazing local band we might not know about?

Wholes – Till We Don’t Meet Again: At the moment, the most underrated band in our region (Ghent – Belgium).

The perfect pre show song to amp you up?

De Staat – KITTY KITTY: The song has the perfect build-up and the perfect energy to pump us up right before we go on stage.

A great song you think Fox Reviews Rock won’t have heard before?

Drink The Sea – Outside Again: The most recent band with members of R.E.M., Queens of the Stone Age, Mark Lanegan Band, Screaming Trees… A fantastically atmospheric record that’s more than worth listening to.

All rights to the songs used in this post are retained by the relevant artists. This site claims no rights over them. The images were provided by Ramkot and taken by Taike De Wilde.