Erotic Secrets of Pompeii Unveil New Single “Truth Coming Out Of Her Well’

Erotic Secrets of Pompeii make weird, angular art rock-cum-post-punk, populated by grotesque characters and surreal imagery. The band formed in Bristol in mid-2018, they released their debut album, Witness in the House of Pox, shortly thereafter. Following a significant line-up change in 2020, they dropped a slew of sinister singles throughout the year, which continue across 2021. Truth Coming Out Of Her Well is their latest hook-laden offering, the song explores subjectivity, rumours and fervent, polarising beliefs. Featuring irreverent town hall cryer vocals and insectoid guitars that buzz and jitter around a dub-esque bassline and circus drumbeat. Truth Coming Out Of Her Well is a strange, wonky song, one that the band describes as “Zappa does Britpop”, that is reminiscent of the nervou...

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