William Edward Thompson Premieres His Stripped-Down “Sleep Test” Music Video

One of the greatest attributes in any artist of any art form is candour, and that’s what William Edward Thompson is putting forth with the premiere of the music video for his latest single “Sleep Test.” This is the title track to his new album, due out soon. The video clip is the perfect complement to the song, a laid-back, vulnerable look into Thompson as an artist and a person. Being solo is still kind of novel for Thompson, with most of his previous musical experiences in bands. He has played in notable acts such as Heavy Mantle, Secret Smoker, and Spiritiste. While those were more melodic hardcore acts, Thompson, known as Billy to his friends, has stripped things down for his solo endeavours. It’s just him and an acoustic guitar, for the most part, a deliberately raw and simple approac...

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