“Metroland is Burning”, with its dreamy, nostalgic ‘80s synths, sounds cheery enough on the surface but its lyrics seethe with rage. It’s a youthful fantasy of burning down an amusement park inside a shopping mall. Specifically: Metroland inside the MetroCentre in Gateshead. “Not the place there now, the one in my head from when I was a teenager,” explained singer Jonathan Higgs. With its teenage moods shifting between affection and angst, the song seems to ask a question: How does one find a sense of purpose, connection, or meaning in an artificial world that’s burning down? Alex R… read more
“Metroland is Burning”, with its dreamy, nostalgic ‘80s synths, sounds cheery enough on the surface but its lyrics seethe with rage. It’s a youthful … read more
“Metroland is Burning”, with its dreamy, nostalgic ‘80s synths, sounds cheery enough on the surface but its lyrics seethe with rage. It’s a youthful fantasy of burning down an amusement … read more
Everything Everything is an experimental pop/art rock band based in Manchester, UK, with members hailing from Northumberland, Kent and Guernsey. Formed in 2007 by University of Salford and school friends Jonathan Higgs (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Jeremy Pritchard (bass, vocals), Michael Spearman (drums) and original guitarist Alex Niven, they released their debut single Suffragette Suffragette in 2008, followed by Photoshop Handsome and MY KZ, UR BF, all accompanied by their own self-made videos. In 2009 Niven left and was replaced by ex-Operahouse guitarist Alex Robertshaw. The ba… read more
Everything Everything is an experimental pop/art rock band based in Manchester, UK, with members hailing from Northumberland, Kent and Guernsey. Formed in 2007 by University of Salford and … read more
Everything Everything is an experimental pop/art rock band based in Manchester, UK, with members hailing from Northumberland, Kent and Guernsey. Formed in 2007 by University of Salford and school friends Jonathan Higgs (vocals, guitar,… read more