Dutch Criminal Record are an indie surf rock band from Portsmouth, UK. Taking influence from 60’s giants of surf whilst lacing each track with narratives of living in 21st century Britain, their sound is guitar driven and energetic.
DCR have received consistent support from BBC 6 and their sunny surf sounds have garnered constant backing from huge Spotify Editorials such as NMF U.K., Fresh Finds, New In Punk, Summer Indie, the United States Viral 50 and Hot New Bands. They have been touted by Wonderland, Clash and Earmilk as exciting newcomers and their set at Victorious festival was featured in The Guardian Guide.
“There’s something wonderful and wilfully gleeful about 00’s Nostalgia which despite the title rather reminds me of the great jangle-fest which was the mid 80’s” – Steve Lamacq, BBC Radio 6 Music