Frank Carter hasn’t been this stationary since he was a teenager. As probably the most commanding and explosive punk frontman of his generation, being ‘onstage Frank’ is almost something he needs to keep himself balanced. A year of pandemic has, therefore, seen him and Rattlesnakes guitarist Dean Richardson taking off more time than they would normally choose to. And while both admit that in time they discovered this has been in some way beneficial – true time off in which they can properly recalibrate – it’s also not been without its challenges. But then, such has been the case for everyone. And that’s the basis of The Rattlesnakes’ killer new single My Town. In it, Frank talks of seeing the rot slowly setting in around us, as our shared mental health begins to erode, whil...
