Boston Manor have released a video for their new single On A High Ledge, taken from their forthcoming full-length GLUE. The new track was inspired by a very serious, very real moment in frontman Henry Cox’s life. “When I was seven years old I saw a man commit suicide by jumping off the bus station in Blackpool a few feet in front of me,” says Henry. “Growing up, I always rejected the idea of what a ‘boy’ should do; I never liked football, I thought fighting was stupid and at age six I spray-painted my bike pink. “I’ve always hated the term ‘man up’. I think it is such a damaging thing to say to little boys. A big problem that we have to tackle is men’s inability to seek help; it’s this ‘man up culture’ that is baked into ...
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