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W.H. Lung Releases New Single “Flowers in the Rain”

Ahead of Upcoming Album Every Inch of Earth Pulsates

Oct 15, 2024

W.H. Lung has released their final single, “Flowers in the Rain,“from their upcoming album, Every Inch of Earth Pulsates. More

10 Best Songs of the Week: The WAEVE, Mogwai, Deep Sea Diver, Father John Misty, and More 

Plus Sunday (1994), Elias Rønnenfelt, W.H. Lung, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Sep 20, 2024

Welcome to the 30th Songs of the Week of 2024. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, Marina Mallin, Matt the Raven, and Scotty Dransfield helped me decide what should make the list. We considered over 30 songs and narrowed it down to a Top 10. More

W.H. Lung Unveil New Single “Bloom and Fade”

From Upcoming Album Every Inch of Earth Pulsates

Sep 18, 2024

W.H. Lung has released “Bloom and Fade,” the final single from their upcoming album Every Inch of Earth Pulsates. The album, produced by Ross Orton, captures the energy of their live shows while blending dance, pop, and indie influences. More

15 Best Songs of the Week: Fontaines D.C., Nilüfer Yanya, Silverbacks, Peel Dream Magazine, and More

Plus Wild Pink, Katy J Pearson, Charly Bliss, MEMORIALS, and a Wrap-up of the Last Two Weeks’ Other Notable New Tracks

Aug 16, 2024

Welcome to the 26th Songs of the Week of 2024. This week’s list covers the last two weeks, as at the end of last week I was on a mini vacation after finishing up our new print issue. This week Andy Von Pip, Matt the Raven, Scotty Dransfield, and Stephen Humphires helped me decide what should make the list. We considered over 40 songs and narrowed it down to a Top 15. More

W. H. Lung Share New Single “The Painting of the Bay”

Taken From The New Album Every Inch of Earth Pulsates

Aug 13, 2024

Mancunian synth-pop band W.H. Lung reinvent their sound with Every Inch of Earth Pulsates, and release new single “The Painting of the Bay” More

15 Best Songs of the Week: Magdalena Bay, Cassandra Jenkins, King Gizzard, Nilüfer Yanya, and More

Plus MEMORIALS, W.H. Lung, Laura Marling, Charly Bliss, and a Wrap-up of the Last Two Week’s Other Notable New Tracks  

Jul 12, 2024

Welcome to the 22nd Songs of the Week of 2024. This week’s list covers the last two weeks, owing to last week being the July 4th holiday weekend. More

W.H. Lung Announce New Album, Share New Song “How to Walk”

Every Inch of Earth Pulsates Due Out October 18 via Melodic

Jul 09, 2024

W.H. Lung have announced a new album, Every Inch of Earth Pulsates, and shared its first single, “How to Walk.” More

W.H.Lung Release “High Pressure Days”

New Track Ahead of Debut Headline US Tour in September

Aug 24, 2023

Ahead of their debut U.S. Headline tour W.H.Lung release a mesmeric cover version of “High Pressure Days” More

W.H. Lung Share New Song “Figure With Flowers”

Vanities Now Due Out October 8 via Melodic

Sep 16, 2021

Manchester, England-based dance-rock band W.H. Lung are releasing a new album, Vanities, on October 8 via Melodic. Now they have shared the album’s fourth single, “Figure With Flowers.” More

10 Best Songs of the Week: Saint Etienne, Geese, Helado Negro, W.H. Lung, and More

Plus The Fiery Furnaces, La Luz, My Morning Jacket, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Aug 27, 2021

Welcome to the 32nd Songs of the Week of 2021. It was an eclectic week for new tracks and there were lots to choose from (hence we have a slew of honorable mentions). More

Aug 24, 2021

Manchester, England-based dance-rock band W.H. Lung were releasing a new album, Vanities, on September 3 via Melodic, but they have pushed it back to October 8 due to COVID-19 and pressing plant issues. To tide fans over, they have shared the album’s third single, “Gd Tym,” which was shared via a video starring a drag queen named Dylan as she wanders a small town in Northern England. More

10 Best Songs of the Week: TORRES, W.H. Lung, Mega Bog, Soccer Mommy, and More

Plus HARD FEELINGS, Wye Oak, Morly, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Jul 16, 2021

Welcome to the 27th Songs of the Week of 2021. There wasn’t an onslaught of amazing new songs this week, but we liked enough to come up with a solid Top 10. More

Jul 14, 2021

Manchester, England-based dance-rock band W.H. Lung are releasing a new album, Vanities, on September 3 via Melodic. Now they have shared its second single, “Showstopper,” which features softlizard and was shared via a video. More

8 Best Songs of the Week: King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, W.H. Lung, The Goon Sax, and More

Plus Jessie Ware, José González, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Jun 11, 2021

Welcome to the 22nd Songs of the Week of 2021. Admittedly, there weren’t too many new songs that overly impressed us this week. We almost considered taking a week off. But there were enough tracks of note to keep us in the game. Still, we only came up with a Top 8, instead of our usual Top 10 (or sometimes we have an expanded Top 12). More

Jun 11, 2021

Manchester, England-based dance-rock band W.H. Lung have announced a new album, Vanities, and shared its first single, “Pearl in the Palm,” via a video for it. More



Interviews

W.H. Lung On Their Forthcoming U.S. Tour

Founder member Joe Evans talks about the band's impending third album and what the future holds for W.H. Lung

Sep 27, 2023

W.H. Lung start their first ever US tour in New York this evening. Earlier this month, Under the Radar spoke to founder member and vocalist Joe Evans about the tour, their impending third album and future plans for the band. More

May 05, 2022

Formed around five years ago by vocalist Joe Evans and guitarist Tom Sharkett after playing in various bands together beforehand, Manchester-via-Leeds collective W.H. Lung are the sound of the future dressed as now. More


Reviews

Dec 02, 2024

W.H. Lung made a triumphant return to Nottingham’s Bodega last month for their first show in the city since 2019, and Under the Radar were there to witness it More

Nov 08, 2024

On their third album, Every Inch of Earth Pulsates, W.H. Lung decided to adopt a more instinctive approach to songwriting, focusing on attempting to capture the electric energy of their remarkable live performances. More

Aug 02, 2023

Deer Shed Festival is arguably the most family friendly event of its kind in the UK right now while also boasting a mouth-watering musical line-up too. More

Jul 20, 2023

Under the Radar heads to North Yorkshire for the 13th edition of Deer Shed Festival next weekend. Here’s 10 acts we’re most looking forward to seeing. More

Jan 02, 2023

The 2023 festival season starts next weekend with Rockaway Beach! More

Jun 17, 2022

Under the Radar visited Wakefield last weekend for Long Division and had a whale of a time More