Originating with punk roots in Akron OH, HOUSES & HOTELS is a three piece combining melody and heart felt lyrics. Fusing elements of shoegaze with pop rock creates a nostalgic but fresh sound. Their first professional album “Never Knows Best” delves into the topics of unrequited love and mental health. Today, we’re pleased to give you their new single “Deranged”, the second track they’ve dropped from Never Knows Best this year. Hailing from Akron, Ohio, HOUSES & HOTELS are fronted by vocalist and guitarist Brad Flickinger and backed by Amir Gholizadeh on bass and Tynan Evans on the drums. “Deranged” is a fun upbeat pop-rock tune. Following suit from their previous single “Driver,” it draws from Houses & Hotels’ punk roots and it’s filled with anthemic arrangem...