The Beths – ‘Jump Rope Gazers’
Every one of us, at some stage, will reach a point in our lives where distance wedges itself between us and the people we love. Long-lasting friendships feel strained, relationships become a chore, and once prominent figures in our lives drift away. It’s not always something we necessarily want, but there is an inevitability that in an increasingly more accessible world we can’t avoid. This distance is something that New Zealand indie band The Beths attempt to reckon with on their latest record ‘Jump Rope Gazers’. Since the release of debut album ‘Future Me Hates Me’ in 2018, it has been a life-altering whirlwind of success. Being in a band is no longer a passion project, but a career, and they’ve toured the world garnering a new army of fans. Yet amidst this success, they’re r...