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See You On Fire to be played on BBC Introducing Solent

Thursday 7th December 2023. 8pm. We’re buzzing to let you all know that our new single, See You On Fire, will be played on Fern Buckley’s BBC Introducing Solent show tonight at 8pm (UK time). Big shout out to Fern and her team for choosing SYOF – we’re made up!  You can listen to the […]

See You On Fire – out now!

We’re delighted to inform you good, good people, that our new single, See You On Fire, is out now! It’s available to download on Bandcamp, and can be streamed on all good platforms (and some shit ones). ‘Savage! Raw Power by The Stooges meets The Libertines.’ “See You On Fire… it pulls you out of […]

So much for heaven

Palmers Green, North London. A room above the Whole Hog pub. Me and Tom sat there at one end of the room......

Play it so slowly, it hurts

Tom had been talking to me for months about how he wanted to change up Mother Said. Then one day in practice, he delivered those......

Lemon Tree: new single out now

We’re happy to release our brand-new single, Lemon Tree, which is available on our Bandcamp and all streaming platforms now. Produced by Kevin Poree, Lemon is our third release of the year after the Songs from Beneath the Flightpath: volume 1 EP, and single Woven, which were released earlier this year. “Lemon Tree – A love […]

2-Pull-Pass

We laughed. Rav took an age to find the key and then put the key in the hole and then turned the key to unlock the door of his red, so red.......

Lemon Tree….. ‘2,2,3,4’

Zaki, looks at me intently. A stifled smile battles with a cool steely demeanour. His head tilts back slightly, but dramatically. His eyes are locked on me, the smile threatens to win… ‘2,2,3,4’. The trigger is pulled and a bullet is released signaling the commencement of battle. I’m conscious that the first chord of Lemon […]

Eating with their fingers

Suppose a lad from Jersey gets off a train at Southall station. His grip on the strap from his guitar bag tightens as he gets his head down to complete his journey. It’ll be years before he admits that he was scared. It’s busy. So, so busy. With colours. The clothes. The different cultures. The […]

Divorce

When you’re married, divorce is always on the table. Ok, it’s probably not. Cos your relationship is different… until all the stories you hear from those around you, at all those parties you got to, every weekend, start to sound like yours. How do I bring this back to the band? We’ve broken up a […]

Outtathaway

I sat at the till for my first day in my first job. My long Richard Ashcroft-inspired locks covering my face, deliberately in front of my ears and semi-covering my eyes, enough to see what was in front of me and enough to hide me away from what was in front of me. In front […]