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..to be releasing a version of this iconic tune, and it feels eerily relevant to be referencing yet again themes of urban decay, economic hardship and working class frustration.

Enjoy responsibly.
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October 31, 2025 at 3:53 PM
..very happy with the end product and delighted that Oona approached us and challenged us to step out of our comfort zone. It’s an honour..
October 31, 2025 at 3:52 PM
..a cover of a ska tune wasn’t something we’d usually ever consider, but after a bit of deliberation we decided we’d give it a shot, and the result took us on an incredibly enjoyable journey putting the track together with John 'Spud' Murphy in Hellfire Studio.

We’re..
October 31, 2025 at 3:52 PM
..for the show, for a party scene set on Halloween night, and told us she wanted it to start out indistinguishable and woozy, before developing into the very recognisable track by The Specials. At first we were slightly reticent, since..
October 31, 2025 at 3:51 PM
..Gilla Band’s ‘Shoulderblades’, contacted us and told us about a new show she was putting together called Specky Clarke. It was about her great-great-grandfather being sent to Belfast as a child to live with his aunts and work in an abattoir. She wanted a new piece of music..
October 31, 2025 at 3:50 PM
..B side. Available for preorder from today along with a t-shirt on the Rough Trade Records webstore.

Ghost Town came to us through some curious circumstances. Iona Doherty, who we were familiar with through her phenomenal dance work on the video for..
October 31, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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August 9, 2025 at 3:01 PM