molejoy London, UK
Piss thunder drums - like when you’re being bullied at school and they’re pushing you to the ground, you can't get up and
you miss your bus. We were surprised too. Guitar like a janky synth. Sparse with no room in it. Melodic bass, like soft bones climbing a rope. Everything fighting to get to the front. Sassy, sarky, sincere; because no-one else cares.
“It's different, it's unusual.”
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