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EP Review: Balancing Act – Tightropes and Limericks
The second EP from these guys continues the great work they demonstrated with Malice In Tone (read our review here). Recorded across multiple studios, the band self-recorded sections at Studio Alouette in France, some parts with Joshua Rumble (Gang of Four, Black Country, New Road) at Big Red Studios in Cheshire, and also spent time …
Track: Balancing Act – Laylow
Backseat Mafia’s favourites Balancing Act have shared their new single, ‘Laylow.’ This is coupled with the announcement of their sophomore EP, ‘Tightropes and Limericks, ‘ due for release on October 4th via The Vertex. Expanding on ‘Laylow’, guitarist Jackson Couzens shares: “This track was written on a writing trip we did to the French Alps. We were snowed into this little …
Track: Balancing Act – She Plays The Theremin
Balancing Act are back with their first single of 2024 with new track ‘She Plays The Theremin’. Produced by longtime Balancing Act collaborator, Richard Woodcraft (Radiohead, Paolo Nutini), ‘She Plays The Theremin’ was created during a writing trip to a studio in France. Guitarist Jackson Couzens comments: “We found the best way for us to write is to …
Track: Balancing Act – Cheshire Smile
The Mancunian London-based quartet Balancing Act, have shared their next single of their series of collaborations with producer Richard Woodcraft (Radiohead, Paolo Nutini, The Last Shadow Puppets) and is opening an entirely new door in Balancing Act’s repertoire. With their debut headline tour approaching this September, Balancing Act are making the moves necessary to capture …
Track: Balancing Act – Rabbit Hole
Returning with their second single of 2023, Balancing Act’s next offering, ‘Rabbit Hole’, allows Balancing Act to stroll further down the new sonic route they discovered with their previous release, ‘Before I Shoot’. Produced by Richard Woodcraft (Radiohead, Paolo Nutini), Jackson Couzens (guitar) shared: “We worked again with Richard Woodcraft in West London. He’s a …
Track: Balancing Act – Before I Shoot
After blowing us away with their debut EP ‘Malice In Tone’ (read our review here) the band have returned with their new single, ‘Before I Shoot’. Produced by Richard Woodcraft (Radiohead, Paolo Nutini, The Last Shadow Puppets), ‘Before I Shoot’ is a showcase of Balancing Act’s innate knack for songwriting. When asked about the inspiration …
EP Review: Balancing Act – Malice In Tone
Balancing Act have released their debut EP ‘Malice In Tone’, produced by East London production duo Sunglasses For Jaws (Miles Kane, Spiritualized), the EP captures the point in time in which the band came together. It’s introspective and confronts the risks and anxieties of leaving home in search of something bigger. Speaking about the EP, …
Track: Balancing Act Share Video For Track ‘Cold’
With their debut EP ‘Malice In Tone’, due 4th November, indie rockers Balancing Act have shared the video for track ‘Cold’. The band comments: ‘‘Cold’ was the first song written where we felt as though we’d struck on a sound that was uniquely ours. After that the rest of the songs on this EP started …
Track: Balancing Act – A Little More Time
Indie rock quartet Balancing Act, have shared their third single ‘A Little More Time’, collaborating again with East London production duo Sunglasses For Jaws (Miles Kane, Spiritualized). They describe the single as being about “time pressures on what seems like everything in the modern world”. Mulling over constant expectations and time limits, ‘A Little More …