BOSTON MANOR give us two new tastes of their forthcoming album “GLUE” which sees its release May 1 via Pure Noise Records. First up is “Ratking” and refers to a phenomenon that occurs when several rats’ tails become intertwined and they get stuck. This causes them to struggle harder which only makes the knot tighter; eventually they’re unable to move and they die. Boston Manor relate that phenomenon to humankind with this track. As frontman Henry Cox explains: “‘Ratking’ is about our inability to empathize with each other and work together as a collective. Even those who consider themselves tolerant should look at their inbuilt biases. I think our inability to show compassion to people who think differently to us is what is holding us b...
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