As post-punk powerhouse The Meringues prepare to release their eagerly anticipated album, Pavlova's Dog
, on September 16th, 2024, the band give a hint of what to expect with a new single, Royalty.
At the heart of The Meringues sound is Amanda Pants and Ted Evans, whose dynamic vocal interplay and onstage antics blur the line between playful banter and intense rivalry.
Their unique chemistry creates a thrilling atmosphere that threatens to spiral out of control while maintaining a clear artistic vision.
Speaking about their latest single, Royalty
Amanda says;
Its that feeling of having idealized someone, only to discover they didn't deserve it. Or when you thought you knew someone, but they revealed a different side. This song explores the disorienting feeling of realizing you were wrong about someone or something.
The bands soon to be released album Pavlova's Dog
, continues to explore the intersection of fun and dysfunction that The Meringues have perfected.
Spanning from deep psychological themes to playful, child-like perspectives, the album features 11 tracks that weave these elements together seamlessly. With catchy melodies and sharply poignant lyrics, The Meringues reveal their true essence as a band, capturing the complexity of human relationships and the dark undercurrents of self-doubt and personal struggle.
The single Royalty is available through all streaming platforms.
The album Pavlova's Dog
, is set for release on 16th September, 2024.
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