Exclusive: Ructions To Release New Single ‘Resignation Day’

In April, the UK’s melodic hardcore act, Ructions, released its first single, ‘Design Accident’ and tomorrow, the 6th July, will see the release of the band’s second single, ‘Resignation Day’, that will be available across all digital platforms. As with ‘Design Accident’, the song is propelled by machine-gun drumming, bright guitars and melodic vocals, lyrically it takes aim at the actions of former Home Secretary, Sajid Javid, when he denied Shamima Begum, a British born “ISIS Bride”, the right to return to the UK in 2019. As a result of the inhabitable conditions of the refugee camp Begum was living at the time, her 18-day old new-born, Jarrah, died of lung complications. The themes of the song are captured in newly commissioned, powerful, artwork by Toothrag, a local artist also respons...

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