Weathers Show The Manic Side Of Depression On Their New Single

You have to give it to Weathers: for a band who sounds so happy, they’ve never shied away from wearing their hearts on their collective sleeve. Since emerging onto the scene in 2016 with tracks like I Don’t Wanna Know and Happy Pills, this shimmery alt-rock quintet have combined pop-driven guitars and singalong hooks with honest themes of loneliness, mental illness, and the human condition. It’s rare tales so honest and harrowing can be so fun to dance to.The band’s latest single, Lonely Vampire, exemplifies this to a T. Though the song might sound to some like it’s the soundtrack to a top-down drive along the California coast, its fast-paced and high-fructose moments have an intrinsically manic aspect to them. When lead singer Cameron Boyer says, “...

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