“I wouldn’t say this was ever meant to be a ‘Christmas’ song as such, but it’s a song about winter and how I believe it is, after all these centuries, still the hardest time of the year for humanity. Deep down I think it brings out our best nature to want to look for the greater good in everyone, but I think we’re often tortured by the inability to find ways to do it.” (Chisholm Thompson) Manchester via Athens, Georgia trio Feather Trade have followed their recent successful UK tour by releasing the stunning video for their latest single, A Ready Defense, that was co-directed by Manchester film maker and cinematographer Pete Tomkies and the band’s vocalist and guitarist Chisolm Thompson. The video follows the three members of the band travelling over land from morning until night, struggli...