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Lady Bird share new EP ‘Brainwash Machine Setting’
Lady Bird have released their new EP ‘Brainwash Machine Setting’ – listen to it below.The four-track project comes a day after the Tunnbridge Wells trio released ‘Nice DLC’, a tribute to a friend of theirs called Emmet Gillah.“With lines such as ‘We count the numbers on both hands’ the song also considers the theme of suicide more generally, placing our friend’s passion [for Grafitti] in the context of the wider struggle of youth and mental health,” Lady Bird explained.Speaking on their new EP, the band said: “A mental health breakdown, resurgent imperialism and an inversion of masculine bravado are the story telling themes which make up ‘Brainwash Machine Setting’.