Modern Relics play original music influenced heavily by RnB and Country music of the 1960s and 70s. The band is composed of Seattle music scene veterans. Fronted by singer-songwriter Joshua Schramm (Westerly), Pedal Steel player and producer Kevin Suggs (Evangeline, ARO, KEXP), Bass player Sugar McGuinn (Brent Amaker and the Rodeo, Delour), and Drummerboy Jeff Hayes (Muddy Sons).Their debut EP, Side 1, was recorded and produced by Kevin Suggs (Cat Power, Walkabouts, Evangeline) and features a truckload of talents musicians, including Greg Lyons, Mike Tooley, and Mike West on horns, and Sarah McGuinn (Fading Collection) and Nila K. Leigh (Goodbye Heart, Cady Wire) on backing vocals.