Raphaelites Cardiff, UK
Raphaelites are a five-piece rock band hailing from Barry in South Wales and have been described as being “unremittingly
catchy ... takes overused pop-punk and shakes it roughly by the ears until it submits” as well as commanding a dangerous live presence.
The band are tearing a new hole in the South Wales music scene with their debut EP 'Find The Path' and exciting live shows.
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