Band: Legs on Wheels | Album: Gobble | Genre: Progressive rock | Year: 2026

From: Manchester, UK | Label: Dismembers Club Records

For fans of: Cardiacs, Caravan, early Soft Machine, The Dear Hunter

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I like the Canterbury sound a lot, but the modern practitioners of this sound can be a bit like zeuhl. Where zeuhl often devolves into rote Magma worship, so too do many neo-Canterbury acts slavishly strive to sound like Soft Machine or Caravan.

Legs on Wheels is a Mancunian quintet that does an incredible job of taking classic Canterbury influence and melding it into more modern sounds. The band dabbles in punk, psychedelia, and art rock alongside more progressive strains of rock. The music is consistently energetic and varied, and Gobble, the band’s third full-length release, is a delightful listen.

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