Thistle, alt-rock trio, reveals debut EP and new single
Thistle, the alt-rock trio from Northampton, has exciting news for their fans. They have revealed that their debut EP, titled “It’s nice to see you stranger,” is scheduled for release on July 4th. The band also treated their audience to a new single called “Wishing Coin,” which dropped recently.
Despite having only a few singles under their belt, Thistle has made a significant impact within the music scene. Their music has been featured on BBC Radio 1, BBC 6 Music, and Radio X, garnering attention from prominent figures like Steve Lamacq, Deb Grant, and Tom Ravenscroft. This trio has inked a deal with Venn Records, a label known for its work with innovative punk, hardcore, and alt-rock artists such as High Vis, Bob Vylan, and Meryl Streak.
Frontman Cameron Godfrey shared his thoughts on the inspiration behind “Wishing Coin,” mentioning that the song was born out of personal reflection. He revealed, “At the time of writing ‘Wishing Coin,’ I realized that there were a lot of things in my life that were holding me back from doing what I wanted to do. I remember having really vivid dreams of my future, and they were never anything pleasant. As a result, I decided to cut out what I was doing out of my life as they were slowly making me forget what my goals and aspirations were.”
The debut EP, “It’s nice to see you stranger,” by Thistle promises to be a captivating musical journey for listeners. The ethereal soundscape of the band’s music paired with introspective lyrics is a combination that is sure to resonate with many. Fans can mark their calendars for July 4th to experience this anticipated release.
Thistle’s music embodies a sense of raw emotion and authenticity that sets them apart in the music industry. Their partnership with Venn Records signals a promising future for the band, opening doors for them to reach greater heights in their musical career. With the release of “Wishing Coin” and the upcoming EP on the horizon, Thistle is poised to make a lasting impression on the alt-rock scene.
As fans eagerly await the arrival of the EP, they can immerse themselves in the captivating melodies of “Wishing Coin.” The song serves as a glimpse into the musical prowess and artistry that Thistle brings to the table. With their unique sound and powerful storytelling, Thistle is paving the way for a new wave of alt-rock music that is both evocative and compelling.