{"id":38709,"date":"2023-03-16T17:15:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T21:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=38709"},"modified":"2023-03-15T08:57:48","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T12:57:48","slug":"moreish-idols-share-new-single-between-these-ears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=38709","title":{"rendered":"Moreish Idols share new single \u2018Between These Ears\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>South London&#8217;s&nbsp;Moreish Idols&nbsp;arrived last year with the absurdist smarts of <em>Speedboat<\/em> and the contorted thrill of <em>Hangar<\/em>, two tracks lifted from their debut EP for&nbsp;Speedy Wunderground,&nbsp;\u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001tVmcFh1tFoRzKecifwo6z5AO4SWzhRa37-IiVr1MNn8XYEFRzCTIhbMeZlhqkh_XL45LLCxyVIsVu-AgfyGz_CVtWkS9qpC8jT8Aws2CZsLNQ6MLI2DG33qx485bDOkI1EhEVyJ7MAtT7c7s1y_zc6ktpqo7LH0ze4u3GB_Vzx-kHbpf45216InxPt2nxbbQ&amp;c=Jh2i4DmLBtlKIF421F5rkDZk07j-hg5Qc5UGQhrkoZZYAiXYNfUvEA==&amp;ch=ksQM2q0b2ribL5sz2chmOoP3_KJyfYIbPD2NM5WdvV9bJQ9lCLkacQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Float<\/a>,\u2019 that was packed full of them and saw international support from the likes of&nbsp;Stereogum, The FADER, NME, BBC 6 Music&nbsp;and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier this year, they returned with <em>Nocturnal Creatures<\/em>, a woozy slice of arch indie-pop that demonstrated an already tight songwriting team growing only stronger. Now, they share the second single from fruitful new sessions with producer Dan Carey in the form of <em>Between These Ears<\/em>. The track plays on the more esoteric persona of the band, with a playful, near spoken-word vocal, prominent clarinet and a loose feel that fits the explorative nature of their output so far.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Never ones to be pinned down, the band say on the themes of their new single,&nbsp;<em>Between These Ears<\/em>:&nbsp;&#8220;<em>Between These Ears is a silhouette of someone not quite at home anywhere, wading in the mud, somewhere in-between making and missing the point.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the video for <em>Between These Ears<\/em> via YouTube below. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<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\/WgHqOHylTk0?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>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>South London&#8217;s&nbsp;Moreish Idols&nbsp;arrived last year with the absurdist smarts of Speedboat and the contorted thrill of Hangar, two tracks lifted from their debut EP for&nbsp;Speedy <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=38709\" title=\"Moreish Idols share new single \u2018Between These Ears\u2019\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":[22,23,28,29,30,1907],"tags":[11035,11036,9108],"class_list":["post-38709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-guitar-rock","category-indie","category-music","category-music-video","category-new-release","category-news","tag-between-these-ears","tag-moreish-idols","tag-speedy-wunderground"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/86349780-3C45-42CD-9031-1EB31828EF8F.jpeg?fit=1200%2C899&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2B2TV-a4l","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":43681,"url":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=43681","url_meta":{"origin":38709,"position":0},"title":"Master Peace revvs up with new single \u2018Harley\u2019","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"August 1, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Out now via Speedy Wunderground Master Peace is\u00a0back at it, bringing the heat with his latest single\u00a0Harley,\u00a0a frenetic blast of indie-punk energy that\u2019s equal parts nostalgic and fresh-faced. 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