{"id":21432,"date":"2016-05-02T18:00:58","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T22:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=21432"},"modified":"2016-05-11T07:38:42","modified_gmt":"2016-05-11T11:38:42","slug":"battles-winter-announce-new-single-reveal-video-loves-white-thread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=21432","title":{"rendered":"The Battles Of Winter announce new single + reveal video &#8216;Love&#8217;s White Thread&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Battles Of Winter release new single and video <em>Love&#8217;s White Thread<\/em><strong>, <\/strong>which\u00a0is the first release from the forthcoming album &#8216;At Once With Tattered Sails&#8217;. A military drumbeat sits atop an almost Stereolab-like repetitive bass line before lead singer Alistair Gale&#8217;s deadpan vocal are layered in. Watch the video via YouTube below.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jcKIgM7tfys?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-CA&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;At Once With Tattered Sails&#8217; is the follow up to &#8216;Standing At The Floodgates,&#8217; the debut album released to critical acclaim in 2014. &#8216;At Once With Tattered Sails&#8217; is a menacing, covert and underhand affair. From the harmonising feedback and resilient drums of the opening track, through to the epic album closer there is a dark underbelly where voices quiver and guitars squall.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;At Once With Tattered Sails&#8217;\u00a0was recorded through 2015 at Hackney Road Studios with Steve Honest and will be released in August 2016.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More about The Battles Of Winter?\u00a0<\/strong>Formed some time ago in London but now geographically divorced, this four piece play &#8216;dramatic&#8217;, &#8216;complex&#8217; and &#8216;expansive&#8217; post punk \/ indie rock which is both subtle and aggressive.<\/p>\n<p>They have been mentioned in the same breathe as the likes of Wire, Echo and the Bunnymen and Interpol and have played as support to Neil Young and The National at Hyde Park.<\/p>\n<p>Alistair Gale\u00a0(vocals\/guitar)<br \/>\nLucas Manley\u00a0(guitar\/effects)<br \/>\nGraeme Dinning\u00a0(bass)<br \/>\nMartin Good\u00a0(drums)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The Battles Of Winter release new single and video Love&#8217;s White Thread, which\u00a0is the first release from the forthcoming album &#8216;At Once With Tattered Sails&#8217;. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=21432\" title=\"The Battles Of Winter announce new single + reveal video &#8216;Love&#8217;s White Thread&#8217;\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21434,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[23,28,30,1907],"tags":[4687,4685,4686],"class_list":["post-21432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indie","category-music","category-new-release","category-news","tag-at-once-with-tattered-sails","tag-loves-white-thread","tag-the-battles-of-winter"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tbow-band-8.jpg?fit=1600%2C480&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2B2TV-5zG","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14017,"url":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=14017","url_meta":{"origin":21432,"position":0},"title":"Voice Coils stream Heaven&#8217;s Sense EP","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"July 12, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Brooklyn experimental art-popsters Voice Coils have unveiled their debut 'Heaven's Sense'\u00a0EP\u00a0courtesy of\u00a0Consequence Of Sound, which came out\u00a0on\u00a0June 30 via\u00a0Shatter Your Leaves. 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