1. |
EX RECLUSE
03:12
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VERSE 1
As lonely as I want to be, yeah
I drown myself in ecstasy, yeah
As lonely as I want to be, yeah, yeah
For you, I unlock my door invite you back
For you, I forget not to hold me back
For you, you never let me hold me back
For you, ooh, ooh (oh)
We go together like fire and a match
Unlock my door, gonna invite you back
You never let me hold myself back
Hold me back, hold me back, hold me back
CHORUS
For me
Ooh ooh
I regret you see
For me, yeah
Ooh ooh
I regret you see
VERSE 2
As lonely as I want to be, yeah
Unlock my door time to be free, yeah
As lonely as I want to be, yeah, yeah
Oh oh oh
I’m gonna explode now, can’t hold back
All of you people that chat my back
One day you’re gonna wash that back
Wash my back, wash my back, wash my back
CHORUS
For me
Ooh ooh
I regret you see
For me, yeah
Ooh ooh
I regret you see
OUTRO VERSE
All you people better watch your back
Unlock my door gonna invite you back
All of you people better watch your back
Watch your back, watch your back, watch your back
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2. |
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VERSE 1
I believe that the system is a mess
Before you try and argue let’s just look at the facts
Consumerism feeds our bubble, keeps us on our high horse
Doesn’t give a
About pollution in the sky
Speaking of that, yeah, it’s on the rise
Go to any capital city you can taste it in the air
Politics is breaking up families
I guess John was wrong when he said “love is all you need”
BRIDGE
It’s not working
It’s not working, oh
VERSE 2
Some people hate people for the colour of their skin
Country of origin or the culture that they bring
And if you don’t believe that these people still exist
You can find them every Friday night down your local curry inn
Eating Asian food with Indian beer swearing at their iPhone
I’m Saying that the multi-culture is here to stay and if you don’t like it you can
(oooh ahhh)
BRIDGE
It’s not working
It’s not working
PRE-CHORUS
Society’s not working
Society’s not working
Society’s not working
Society’s not working
CHORUS
And if I
Hold my ground for a little bit
Will that stop you from leaving
Hold my ground, ground, ground, ground
VERSE 3
Love you, now give me likes and money
Love you, now give me likes and money
Love you, now give me likes and money
I want more likes
Give me all your money, ah
CHORUS
And if I
Hold my ground for a little bit
Will that stop you from leaving
Hold my ground, ground, ground, ground
VERSE 4
You can’t wear make-up, you’re a boy
You can’t have short hair, you’re a girl
You can’t be attracted to a member of your gender
It’s 2020 now
What’s wrong with being, out of breath man
BRIDGE
It’s not working
It’s not working
PRE-CHORUS
Society’s not working
Society’s not working
Society’s not working
Society’s not working
CHORUS
And if I
Hold my ground for a little bit
Will that stop you from leaving
Hold my ground, ground, ground, ground
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3. |
TWO CAN PLAY THAT GAME
03:56
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VERSE 1
I weigh the water
Inside my hands
I walk towards her
Not holding back
I say “tell me to go and I will walk away”
“baby, it’s not easy when you’re teasing me this way”
CHORUS 1
Those looks you’re giving me from across the room
Dancing with another guy
Well, two can play that game
See I’m losing my mind try’na work you out
And then I think about it and two can play that game
VERSE 2
I weigh the water
Inside my hands
Oh, babe won’t you give me just a chance (ah-ance)
I say “tell me to go and I will walk away”
“baby its not easy when you’re teasing me this way”
CHORUS 2
Those looks you’re giving me from across the room
Dancing with another guy
Well, two can play that game
Stealing all my drinks and my jacket too
And then I think about it and two can play that game
VERSE 3
Babe can’t you see I’m trying my best, yeah
All I wanna do is take you somewhere quiet
Cause I want ya, yeah
And I need ya, yeah
Cause I want ya (yeah, yeah)
And I need ya, yeah
CHORUS 3
How can I be so close and yet feel so far
To have you in my arms
Well, two can play that game
See I’m losing my mind try’na work you out
And then I think about it and two can play that game
Two can play that game
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4. |
TIMES UP
03:41
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VERSE 1
I wanna feel your love
I wanna feel your drug
Point at me with a gun
Show me dangerous fun
Oh, give me your line, hungry prancer
Make me alive, tiny dancer
Oh no, I shouldn’t
Oh no, I mustn’t do that
Yes, come on now don’t be shy
Yes, it will make you thrive
BRIDGE
But how can I regret something I never try?
CHORUS
And I recall you answering the phone
In my mind come on now, don’t be shy
And I recall you answering before I dialled
BRIDGE
But how can I regret something I never try?
VERSE 2
Oh, give me a sign, show the answer
Do I feel warm? Or do I feel colder?
Oh no, I mustn’t
Oh no, I shouldn’t do that
Yes, come on now, don’t be shy
Yes, it will make you thrive
BRIDGE
But how can I regret something I never try?
CHORUS
And I recall you answering the phone
In my mid come on now, don’t be shy
And I recall you answering before I dialled
(ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh)
BRIDGE
But how can I regret something I never try?
BREAKDOWN
Can’t believe I want you
Even though I know you’re harmful
But what can I say?
I’m in a destructive mood
Oooh, ooh ooh ooh
Ooh oooh, ooh ooh ooh
Aaaaaahhhh
OUTRO BRIDGE
And how can I regret something I never try?
But my curiosity conquers all
Time’s up
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5. |
DON'T WANT YOU TO GO
03:55
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CHORUS
Don’t want you to go
Don’t want you to go
VERSE 1
On a midnight drive
Haven’t passed my test yet
I’m just second guessing where I am
Though it’s not that far
I just can’t find comfort
Knowing you’ll be moving on soon
CHORUS
Don’t want you to go
Don’t want you to go
Don’t want you to go
VERSE 2
Though it’s not that far
I just can’t conform to this
Even though I know it will be fine
But it’s not that hard
Cause I know for a fact it will
It will get easier with time
CHORUS
Don’t want you to go
Don’t want you to go
Don’t want you to go
BRIDGE
And though I said it’s not hard
It is taking over me
And even though I try
It won’t release its grip on me
And I know, oh
It’s not over
But there’s still a part of me that’s scared
And it grows, and it grows
As you go, as you go
As you go
BREAKDOWN
Don’t want you to go
Don’t want you to go
Don’t want you to go
Go
Go
OUTRO CHORUS
It’s the wait that’s cold
It’s the wait that’s cold
And although I’m nearly broken
Hearts will keep on hoping
It’s the wait that’s cold
It’s the wait that’s cold
And although I’m nearly broken
Hearts will keep on hoping tonight
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6. |
BROKEN AND FORGOTTEN
04:01
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VERSE 1
I’ve been thinking of a way to end this spell
This world’s got me clutched in its web
People so angry, had to get away
Now I’m stuck in a hotel room for the 11th day
CHORUS
Broken bottles on the floor
Shouting your name through the wall
Can you hear me at all?
Will you answer my call?
Cause I’m broken and forgotten
VERSE 2
Everyone’s trying to get away
Everyone’s trying to get far away
I can’t understand, though I’m trying
I can’t understand, I’m confused
CHORUS
Broken bottles on the floor
Shouting your name through the wall
Can you hear me at all?
Will you answer my call?
Cause I’m broken and forgotten
BRIDGE
(ah ah, yeah)
Come on baby, help me out
Come on baby, help me out
Crying out, help me out
Crying out, help me out
CHORUS
Broken bottles on the floor
Shouting your name through the wall
Can you hear me at all?
Will you answer my call?
Cause I’m broken and forgotten
(my call)
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7. |
AT THE BOTTLES CAP
04:31
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VERSE 1
Yeah, it’s fair to say I didn’t get very far
Feeling drunk and broken in the back of the car
Yeah, it’s fair to say that I look back on those nights
And I wonder how I didn’t get in a fight
Yeah, I wonder how I didn’t get in a fight
BRIDGE
See, it’s all in the bottle
It will take you if it can
And we’ve all had friends
And family members
caught up in its ends
CHORUS
I remember you calling
I remember it now
Singing hearts were broken
At the bottles cap
I remember you calling
Can’t forget this now
Singing hearts were broken
At the bottles cap
Singing hearts were broken at the bottles cap, yeah
VERSE 2
Yeah, it’s fair to say that I’ve had my days
Where all I’ve needed was a nice cold drink
And it’s more than just an embarrassment
When I’m in the room, I’m the elephant
When I’m in the room, I’m the elephant
BRIDGE
See, it’s all in the bottle
It will take you if it can
And we’ve all had friends
And family members
caught up in its ends
CHORUS
I remember you calling
I remember it now
Singing hearts were broken
At the bottles cap
I remember you calling
Can’t forget this now
Singing hearts were broken
At the bottles cap
Singing hearts were broken at the bottles cap, yeah
BREAKDOWN
I remember you calling
I remember it now
Singing hearts were broken
At the bottles cap
I remember you calling
Can’t forget this now
Singing hearts were broken
At the bottles cap
CHORUS
I remember you calling
I remember it now
Singing hearts were broken
At the bottles cap
I remember you calling
Can’t forget this now
Singing hearts were broken
At the bottles cap
Singing hearts were broken
At the bottles cap
Singing hearts were broken
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8. |
WTF!!
03:22
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VERSE 1
Jane’s got nothing in her bank account
Too scared to check the balance
Comes home from a long day at work
Still struggles to manage
When all the signs are pointing at giving up
Just carry on, one day
The balance will light green
BRIDGE
And she’ll say “I remember how it was to be so broke, so low on hope”
“and now I know when times get hard, I’ll carry on and sing this song”
CHORUS
If you’ve got no money put your hands into the sky
You’re gonna make it work, you’ll make it all alright
Don’t let the government dictate over your life
It’s not that easy
What the (shh) is going on
What the (shh) is going on
What the (shh) is going on
VERSE 2
Jane’s all alone
Even though she has friends
When all the signs are pointing
At giving up
Just carry on, one day
The balance will light green
BRIDGE
And she’ll say “I remember how it was to be so broke, so low on hope”
“and now I know when times get hard, I’ll carry on and sing this song”
CHORUS
If you’ve got no money put your hands into the sky
You’re gonna make it work, you’ll make it all alright
Don’t let the government dictate over your life
It’s not that easy
What the (shh) is going on
What the (shh) is going on
What the (shh) is going on
Nah nah nah, nah nah nah nah
Nah nah nah, nah nah nah nah
CHORUS
If you’ve got no money put your hands into the sky
You’re gonna make it work, you’ll make it all alright
Don’t let the government dictate over your life
It’s not that easy
What the (shh) is going on
What the (shh) is going on
Nah nah what the (shh) is going on
What the (shh) is going on
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9. |
HEARTACHE STREET
03:48
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VERSE 1
Well, look at you darling
You looking fine and hot
Unlike myself
I’m destined to rot
But I can change my devotions if you want
All I have to do
Is look at you
CHORUS
You remind me of timeless dancing
Heartache street
See me moving get your body prancing
Don’t blame me
Well all the years go by
But you aint older
Living in a fantasy
That’s all we have
Hey, hey, hey
VERSE 2
Sipping on some cheap red wine
Listening to jazz
I feel the heat rising
Maybe we should dance
But I can change my devotions if you want
All I have to do
Is look at you
CHORUS
You remind me of timeless dancing
Heartache street
See me moving get your body prancing
Don’t blame me
Well all the years go by
But you aint older
Living in a fantasy
That’s all we have
Hey, hey, hey
CHORUS 2
You are the timeless dancer
Heartache street
See me moving get your body prancing
Don’t blame me
Well all the years go by
But you aint older
Living in a fantasy
That’s all we have
OUTRO BRIDGE
Heart
Heartache street
Won’t you meet me on the heart
Heartache street
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
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10. |
THE MOVIES
03:27
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VERSE 1
You know I’d take you to the movies
But there’s nothing on that you’d wanna see
And I can’t take you to a party anymore
And I can’t take you to the movies
Cause you’re no longer around, you see
And all I wanna do is hear you
I no longer wanna miss you
You know I’d take you to the
VERSE 2
Strawberry hazin’ on the boulevard
Hoping I’ll see you a billion times
Open your eyes darling
Give me a smile
So, I can take you to the movies
You’ll chose it doesn’t matter to me
Cause all I wanna do is hear you
I no longer wanna miss you
CHORUS
You know I’d take you to the
Ooh ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh oooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh
I’d take you to the
Ooh ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh
BREAKDOWN
Just want you here with me
One last time
So I can say goodbye
So I can say I’m sorry
Cause I never took you to the movies
That film you never got to see
And now I’ll never get to hear you again
I’ll never get to feel you again
BUILD UP
And I can’t take you to the movies
Cause you’re no longer around you see
And all I wanna do is hear you
I never wanna miss you
CHORUS
You know I’d take you to the
Ooh ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh oooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh
I’d take you to the
Ooh ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh
I’d take you to the movies
Ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh
I’d take you to the movies
Ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh
OUTRO CHORUS
Ooh ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh
Ooh ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh
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11. |
EAGER
03:54
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CHORUS
Oh you know you got me feeling eager
When we’re not together it aint stopping either
Feeling like oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Feeling like oh
VERSE 1
Oh see you later
Oh see you now
And everybody’s looking and ah ooh
I’m proud (oh I’m proud)
Oh, got to meet you
Meet you now
And everybody wants you, I’ll see you around
(you around)
CHORUS
Oh you know you got me feeling eager
When we’re not together it aint stopping either
Feeling like oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Feeling like oh
VERSE 2
Oh see you later, oh see you now
And everybody wants you I see you around
(you around)
CHORUS
Oh you know you got me feeling eager
When we’re not together it aint stopping either
Feeling like oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Feeling like oh
CHORUS 2
Oh, it aint a lie when I say I need you
All the girls are jealous coz they want to be you
Feeling like oh
Feeling like oh
BRIDGE
The boys and the girls, I’m loving neither
Cause with you, there’s a different reason
You get me like oh
CHORUS
Oh you know you got me feeling eager
When we’re not together it aint stopping either
Feeling like oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Feeling like oh
CHORUS 2
Oh, it aint a lie when I say I need you
All the girls are jealous coz they want to be you
Feeling like oh
Feeling like oh
Feeling like oh
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12. |
MIXED SIGNALS
04:01
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VERSE 1
I like the eyes you’re giving me
I return the gesture subtly
Time moves slower, yes
As you give me your number
She doesn’t care for anything
A typical beauty Queen
I like your secrets I’ll give you mine
Fooling your man every time
BRIDGE
But when I text her she seems so unsure of this
What have I got to do to make you change your mind
Oh, oh, oh
CHORUS
Oh, oh I need a little help
I’m getting mixed signals from you
I’m getting started on myself
I’m getting mixed signals from you
Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah
I’m getting mixed signals from you
Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah
I’m getting mixed signals from you
VERSE 2
I always get in trouble when she is around
But now I like it, she’s changing her tune
It’s not as easy as it seems
She always has me in disbelief
But notice how she keeps her coat
Hung up, way out of reach
Oh, oh, oh
CHORUS
Oh, oh I need a little help
I’m getting mixed signals from you
I’m getting started on myself
I’m getting mixed signals from you
Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah
I’m getting mixed signals from you
Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah
I’m getting mixed signals from you
BUILD UP
You can call me
You can call me anytime
You can call me (ooh, ooh)
You can call me anytime
You can call me (ooh, ooh)
You can call me anytime
You can call me (ooh ooh)
You can call me anytime
(call me anytime)
CHORUS
Oh, oh I need a little help
I’m getting mixed signals from you
I’m getting started on myself
I’m getting mixed signals from you
Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah
I’m getting mixed signals from you
Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah
I’m getting mixed signals from you
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13. |
MY FRIEND SAID
03:06
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VERSE 1
well, she looks alright
she looks so nice
but she likes boys who are cold as ice
she likes boys who are cold as ice
she said to my friend, but she looks call
I said “yeah she’s indie, yeah she’s cool, but her? You’ll never pull”
BRIDGE
Saying “you’re so indie, you’re so cool in Hollywood they’d say you rule”
You’re so indie, you’re so cool
CHORUS
But my friend he said you like it when
Likes it when boys lie
Likes it when boys lie
But I should try my best not to make you cry, not to make you cry
VERSE 2
You’re so indie, you’re so cool
With clothes like that, I wanna pull
With a face like that I want it all
You look so clever; you look so bright
But you don’t like being treated right, you don’t like being treated right
BRIDGE
Saying “you’re so indie, you’re so cool in Hollywood they’d say you rule”
You’re so indie, you’re so cool
CHORUS
But my friend he said you like it when
Likes it when boys lie
Likes it when boys lie
But I should try my best not to make you cry, not to make you cry
Get down
CHORUS
But my friend he said you like it when
Likes it when boys lie
Likes it when boys lie
But I should try my best not to make you cry, not to make you cry
VERSE 3
You’re so indie, you’re so cool
And with clothes like that, I’d wanna pull
With a face like that, I want it all
You look so clever; you look so bright
But you don’t like being treated right
You don’t like being treated right
Well, I guess I could be naughty for one night
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14. |
THE OOH OOH SONG
04:36
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OPENING
Ooh ooh
Ooh ooh
VERSE 1
I know you said you told me before
I didn’t know you wanted more
when I was knocking at your door
you never seemed to give a thought
and now time moves slower, I don’t want to think about it
even though I know its best to figure it out
time moves slower, I don’t want to think about it
BRIDGE
Until I get back in your arms
I’m not the man I was before
So take me back in your arms
time moves slower, I don’t want to think about it
CHORUS
Ooh ooh
Time moves slower, I don’t want to think about it
VERSE 2
I know you said you told me before
I never knew you wanted more
And now time moves slower, I don’t want to think about it
Even though I know its best to figure it out
Time moves slower, I don’t want to think about it
BRIDGE
Until I get back in your arms
I’m not the man I was before
So take me back in your arms
time moves slower, I don’t want to think about it
CHORUS
Ooh ooh
Time moves slower, I don’t want to think about it
Ooh ooh
Time moves slower, I don’t want to think about it
BREAKDOWN
I only want to live in your arms
But you give me no choice
I only want to live in your arms
But you give me no choice
BUILD UP
Ooh ooh
Ooh ooh
Time moves slower, I don’t want to think about it
Ooh
CHORUS
Ooh ooh
Time moves slower, I don’t want to think about it
Ooh ooh
Time moves slower, I don’t want to think about it
Time moves slower, I don’t want to think about it
Time moves slower, I don’t want to think about it
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15. |
CAN'T!
03:48
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VERSE 1
I can’t remember when
Everybody was my friend
I don’t want to lie to you
Even though I’m trying, everybody’s lying
I don’t wanna lose
And if you lie to me, would I lie to you?
It just seems to me that everybody’s on the line
Would you lie to me, if I lied to you?
I’m just trying to hold on, cause stuff is on the line
Stuff is on the line
CHORUS
I can’t remember when, everybody was my friend
I don’t want to lie to you
Cause Selma’s on the pills again
And I’ll just go to school again
I don’t want to lie to you
VERSE 2
I can’t remember when, everybody was my friend
I don’t want to lie to you
And if you lie to me, would I lie to you?
I’m just trying to hold on cause stuff is on the line
Stuff is on the line
CHORUS
I can’t remember when, everybody was my friend
I don’t want to lie to you
Cause Selma’s on the pills again
And I’ll just go to school again
I don’t want to lie to you
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Stop bringing up my mental health
BRIDGE
Everybody seems to be used to this
Everybody seems to be ok with this
Stop bringing up my mental health
BREAKDOWN
I can’t remember when
Everybody was my friend
I don’t wanna lie to you
But lying’s all I do
CHORUS
I can’t remember when, everybody was my friend
I don’t wanna lie to you
Cause Selma’s on the pills again
And I’ll just go to school again
I don’t wanna lie
Stop bringing up my mental health
Stop bringing up my mental health
Stop bringing up my mental health
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16. |
TRUE
04:44
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VERSE 1
I don’t need no further meeting
If my plan moves on I’m leaving high
Childhood tunes are on repeat and I can’t seem to find the beat
I’m feeble
CHORUS
Saying it’s true
It’s true
It’s true
It’s true
VERSE 2
I stumble on my words when everybody wants my verse
I can’t breathe
Society mocks anxiety
Stop using emo as a word to beat around the problem
CHORUS
Saying it’s true
It’s true
It’s true
It’s true
BRIDGE
Oh my god I’m gonna lose it
This isn’t the path I chose but I don’t see it changing
It’s true my loved ones are slipping away the signs are slowly chipping away, it’s true
BUILD UP
I don’t want no further meeting
I don’t want no further meeting
I don’t want no further meeting
I don’t want no further meeting
I don’t want no further meeting
I don’t want no further meeting
CHORUS
It’s true
It’s true
It’s true
It’s true
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Wild Horse Heathfield, UK
Wild Horse are a young, exciting 4-piece indie pop & rock band from Burwash, East Sussex. They have been relentlessly gigging since their teens. Still just into their 20s, they have recorded many great tracks earning enthusiastic support from BBC Intro, BBC mainstream & many radio stations worldwide. They had a fantastic 2023 & 2024 is set to be busier & bigger. ... more
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