Tired Lion make songs that are meant to reach the back rows of crowds, a necessary talent considering the amount of festivals the Australian four-piece are scheduled to play this coming summer. “Not My Friends,” the band’s latest single, is an onslaught of crunchy riffs that are buoyed by strategically placed breathing space. “They’re not my friends/ The start is the end,” enigmatic leader Sophie Hopes’ scratchy voice cycles through the same phrase, digging into new intonations each go around
Music video by Tired Lion performing Not My Friends. (C) 2016 Dew Process/Universal Music Australia
The Fat Angel Sings 