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Sometimes, an act comes along that does things their way instead of following the crowd. Victory Lap is such a band, and their noir-infused genre seems like a breath of fresh air from a band that goes alone when it comes to songcraft. Even their name has an older-world feel and a stiff-upper-lip English world, …

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Nottingham’s Victory Lap have announced the release of their debut EP, ‘Torch Songs,’ due out July 19th. In the meantime, the band have shared a new single, ‘Sincerely Yours’ which follows on from previous single ‘Jealousy‘ Speaking ahead of their single release, frontman Tomas Ponting explained: “This song details a man and his attempts at creating barriers to …

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Nottingham newcomers Victory Lap have announced their debut single ‘Jealousy’. Speaking ahead of their single release, frontman Tomas Ponting stated: “Jealousy is a song written from the perspective of a man who is astray in love. The lyrical content depicts him desperately trying to contextualise and rationalise the unsettling grounds, on which he is romantically …

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Fast becoming key figures on the Nottingham scene, Victory Lap have already ticked off slots with contemporaries including Do Nothing and Blood Wizard, as well as early festival appearances at the likes of Dot To Dot. Backseat Mafia caught up with the quintet before they get set for a busy summer with several festival slots …

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