We have some news to share: maybe it’ll come as a surprise, maybe it won’t, but we have decided to call time on this silly little beautiful project we call Track 7. When delivering the news of something ending, people often use the phrase ‘it is with a heavy heart’. But, as of now, if our hearts feel heavy, it’s […]
“Clothbound is a journey of sadness and self-love existing alongside each other, and a person doing everything they can to hold it together through interpersonal conflicts and imperfect relationships.”
“The very fact of their existence as a band making this explicitly celebratory (and sometimes celebratorily explicit) art about their sexuality and their relationship highlights just how rare it is to see this kind of representation”
In comparison to its 2019 predecessor, their sophomore record presents an even more confident version of the band, with a fully-fledged identity and personality.
Adulthood can change people, often forcing arbitrary deadlines and a reprioritisation of goals. But while the current climate makes planning things such as tours more uncertain, the band is more hungry for their future than ever.
“If you’re looking for an extended metaphor to make sense of the sudden loss of control over your life…you could certainly do worse than the image of being blindsided by a stranger in a truck.”
In spreading awareness of the issues in Lebanon whilst also raising money to help those affected, Kaoteon is putting his money where his mouth is and focusing on something close to his heart.
Last year, Paris Fawcett spoke to Em Foster from Nervus about the politically-charged third record Tough Crowd, easily as relevant now as it was on release.