Just as they were acquiring a pretty good reputation for rousing angular-pop, Torches decide to shake things up a little with this new b-side. ‘Wolves’, the accompanying track to upcoming single ‘Someone Needs A Ritual’ shows a more composed side to the London fivepiece, trading in wielding riffs for for kraut-like drums and a flurry of keys.
Torches celebrate the release of their new single at The Old Queen’s Head in London on Friday 2 November.
Listen to ‘Wolves’ beneath:
‘Someone Needs A Ritual’ is out via Heart Throb Records on 5 November.
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