Neck Deep talk new music: “It’s about not overthinking it too much, and keeping being ourselves”

Following last week’s brilliant news that Neck Deep will be headlining Slam Dunk (for the first time ever) alongside Sum 41, Alexisonfire and Dropkick Murphys, frontman Ben Barlow has shared what else the Wrexham pop-punks have got planned for 2022. And, spoiler alert: they’ve got a lot of ideas. Of course, while the band haven’t yet been able to tour latest album All Distortions Are Intentional in the UK since its release, that will be rectified next month on their eight-date run with Wargasm, Higher Power and happydaze (get your tickets here). Beyond live shows, though, they’ve also set their sights on new music, with Ben confirming to Kerrang! that Neck Deep have started writing. “It sounds like Neck Deep!” he enthuses when asked what fans can expect. ​“That’s really the ...