Troubles were an
experimental electronic band, dabbling in lo-fi, Eno-esque ambience, with later releases showing more
instrumental post-rock influences. The band formed in 2005 as a side project of
Hope of the States, from whom Sam Herlihy, Michael Eran Hibbert, Mike Siddell and Simon Jones were recruited. They were joined by artist Joel Clifford and
The Open guitarist Jon Winter. The band self-released their double album, "
First", in 2006. The 28 track record moves around three 'Troubles Angels'; Worry, Sparks and Tired, and it was sold at gigs during the 2006 …
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