Wolf Alice lying low after receiving rave reviews for Glastonbury set

On March 23, 2023, at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, Don Broco, Papa Roach, and Dance Gavin Dance delivered an electrifying performance that left the audience in awe. The night was filled with energy, passion, and unbridled musical talent that captivated the crowd.

Wolf Alice, known for their hit single ‘Bloom Baby Bloom,’ showcased their versatility with their latest single, ‘The Sofa.’ The song features soft and yearning vocals from singer Ellie Rowsell that convey a sense of acceptance and reflection on life. The video for ‘The Sofa’ was shot on the streets of North London, capturing the day-dreamy spirit of the song in brightly colored slow motion.

Rowsell shared that the song reflects the themes of not trying too hard to figure everything out, reflecting on getting older, and coming to terms with the ups and downs of life in a band. The video, directed by Fiona Jane Burgess, pays homage to classic street photography and captures the euphoric messiness of British summertime street life.

The video features various easter eggs related to the band’s upcoming album, creating a sense of anticipation and excitement among fans. ‘The Sofa’ is part of Wolf Alice’s upcoming album, ‘The Clearing,’ set to be released on August 22, 2025, via Mushroom Music.

The song and video for ‘The Sofa’ encapsulate a poignant and cinematic experience, highlighting the band’s ability to evoke emotion and tell a compelling story through their music. With its blend of melancholy and resilience, ‘The Sofa’ is a testament to the band’s musical prowess and creativity.

Fans can stream the single and pre-order the album ‘The Clearing’ to experience the full range of Wolf Alice’s artistry. As the band continues to evolve and push boundaries in their music, ‘The Sofa’ serves as a glimpse into a new chapter of their musical journey.