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“It’s a summer song, but lost in its own melancholy, in its own weird way. It’s about that headspace where self-destruction stops feeling like...
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“TV BIKINY is about body standards, and the absolute joy of sprawling on the sofa watching gloriously trashy TV.”
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“Closer is an allegory for the struggles of being in a band dealing with rejection, self-doubt, and the resilience in spite of that to...
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“We wrote Runnin’ Blind as a reflection on the last few years we’ve spent living on the road. Sometimes you just must trust your...
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“The whole Petrol Girls set is wildly passionate, and personally I find it impossible not to be moved by it. Ren Aldridge is pleasant...
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“There’s so much going on at once that it’s difficult to keep up. This has been an incredibly physical set, and the band look...
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“If you could produce your own Saxon setlist, this would be it: one classic after another, thick and fast, loud and heavy.”
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“They rock much harder live than their records might suggest. They sound on a par with AC/DC, Thin Lizzy and UFO when those bands...
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“Finally, you will get to see the next chapter. New song. New label. New story.”
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“There is no stopping The Temperance Movement tonight. They aren’t smouldering, they are completely on fire, closing a fantastic day’s music in triumphant style.”
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“Our albums exist in an alternate universe to our own. They're all stories that could happen here, but everything's just a bit ‘off’.”
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Mutations Festival has announced Fat Dog and Mike D 5D as its first headliners for 2026, with Brighton’s multi-venue event set to return on...
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“The key thing about Delilah’s material is that it shines a spotlight on an area that many men might find uncomfortable, and that’s a...
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“Everyone claims to be searching for peace, enlightenment, and meaning, but the machinery around us is built to divide, distract, and consume.”
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“With the record, we aimed to be uncompromising and really plant our flag. This genre is supposed to be threatening; it should have an...
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“Is this song a cry for hope or a requiem for humanity. My hope is it will not be the latter.”
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“PUP have a kinetic stage show and are as tight as I don’t know what. It’s a cracking end to an excellent first day.”
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“Polluted seas kill wildlife, make humans sick, and fuck up our beaches. We need to renationalise all providers of basic human needs like water...
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“We started joking that there was a dead body hidden away in the basement walls… and that gradually became Down In The Bunker.”
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“This new era of the band is my choice. Our choice. A choice. But in having it back, it means having maybe the biggest...
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“This song just felt right as a closer on a record. A lot of the music was meticulously decided for that purpose: the soft,...
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“There is no stopping The Temperance Movement tonight. They aren’t smouldering, they are completely on fire, closing a fantastic day’s music in triumphant style.”
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“The key thing about Delilah’s material is that it shines a spotlight on an area that many men might find uncomfortable, and that’s a...