The House Flies preview album "Mannequin Deposit" with single, "She Hums Mozart"
As anticipation builds for their forthcoming album "Mannequin Deposit," The House Flies offer a tantalizing preview with their latest single, "She Hums Mozart." Just debuted on June 4th, this track encapsulates the band’s unique blend of shoegaze, goth rock, post-punk, and grunge, delivering a sonic experience that is both deeply emotional and atmospherically rich.
Made up of Alex Riggen on vocals and guitar, Nick Pompou on drums, and Ozzie Woods on bass, The House Flies have carved out a niche for themselves with their darker melodies and immersive soundscapes. "She Hums Mozart" is a prime example of their signature style, combining dreamy guitars and ethereal vocals to create a sound that is as hypnotic as it is evocative.
The track opens with an instrumental intro that immediately sets a haunting and introspective tone. The guitars shimmer and swirl, crafting a lush, atmospheric backdrop that draws the listener in. The production is top-notch, with every element meticulously balanced to enhance the overall mood.
Alex Riggen’s vocals are a standout, delivering the lyrics with a sense of vulnerability and depth. His voice weaves seamlessly through the intricate layers of instrumentation, creating a mesmerizing interplay that are captivating. The emotional weight of the song is palpable, resonating deeply with the listener and leaving a lasting impression.
Nick Pompou’s drumming provides a steady yet dynamic foundation, driving the track forward with precision and power. Meanwhile, Ozzie Woods’ bass lines add depth and texture, grounding the ethereal sounds and enhancing the overall atmosphere of the song.
"She Hums Mozart" is more than just a single; it’s a journey into the heart of The House Flies' artistic vision. The track’s outstanding layers and emotional resonance make it a compelling listen, offering a glimpse into the sonic landscape that will be further explored in "Mannequin Deposit." The seamless fusion of genres creates a sound that is uniquely The House Flies, appealing to fans of indie rock and beyond.
It’s a perfect preview of what’s to come on their upcoming album, leaving listeners eager for more. It’s a dose of the 90’s and 00’s, yet it’s still jam packed with tons of modern moments. We can’t wait for more, but in the meantime, go ahead and click those links below to listen and follow along!
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