'Good lyrical noise' - Steve Lamacq, BBC 6Music - Athens-born, Cardiff-based Minas is James Minas - producer, vocalist, pianist, lyricist and more Minas grew up in the circus with parents who were heavily involved in the 1980's Punk scene and then moved to secondary school in the Welsh Valleys, with the boredom and misbehaviour that came with it. Minas aims to create music full of rage and impact but ends with an empowering feeling of hope, something we all need in right now...