After kicking off 2021 with a bang, Y!KES have come back roaring with their second single of the year, Just Me, that features Thursday‘s Geoff Rickly. Drawing upon the bands more raw and emotional elements Just Me showcases a different side of Y!KES, presenting their ability to combine mellow, relaxed melodies alongside huge pumping choruses. The accompanying video not only pays tribute to anti-utopian cult films, but also the venues around their hometown of Birmingham, UK, once a bustling city reduced to a ghost town in the midst of the global pandemic, which has had a serious impact upon the cities music scene. “We’ve always enjoyed things of a dystopian nature. So to stumble through Birmingham with nobody there was equally as terrifying as it was satisfying. It’s really tough to s...
