"The Early Years EP" by Gilla Band is a compelling collection that captures the raw energy and experimental spirit of one of Ireland?s most innovative noise rock bands. Released as a Vinyl Maxi, this EP showcases the band?s early sound?marked by abrasive guitars, relentless rhythms, and visceral vocals?that has earned them critical acclaim in alternative music circles. Gilla Band (formerly known as Girl Band) have built an international reputation with albums like "Holding Hands With Jamie" and "The Talkies," both praised for their intensity and originality. The release comes from Rough Trade/Beggars Group/Indigo, renowned labels recognized for championing groundbreaking artists across genres. Rough Trade has been pivotal in shaping independent music since 1978, supporting acts such as The Smiths and Arcade Fire; Beggars Group stands among the world?s largest independent label groups; Indigo is celebrated for its distribution expertise within Europe.