Bury Tomorrow’s New Album Proves We Need To Talk About Mental Health
Dani Winter-Bates is keeping his cool during a burgeoning summer on lockdown. Rising temperatures, increased isolation, and the spectre of the walls closing in might have bothered him more in the past, but much has changed since the release of his band Bury Tomorrow’s last album, 2018’s Black Flame. For starters, while the coronavirus outbreak has spelled a pause on Dani’s musical life, his other job, as a Service Improvement Manager at a hospital in his hometown of Southampton on England’s south coast, has provided him with a semblance of normality, and access to the kind of conversations that helped with his mental health in recent years. “We need to be able to talk about how we are coping and feeling, now more than ever,” says Dani of the pandemic that’s seen people the world over ...