Following a world tour supporting The Cure and ahead of a UK run of dates with Mogwai (whose Rock Action label they recently signed to), The Twilight Sad have released a VHS-inspired video for recent single ‘I/m Not Here [missing face]’:
The 5-and-a-half-minute song finds James Graham laying his anxieties bare as he discusses his ongoing struggle with feeling like he’s failing himself and everyone he cares about: ‘I don’t wanna be around you anymore, I can’t stand to be about you anymore, I don’t wanna be around you anymore’; ‘I’ll drink everything inside’. As Andy MacFarlane’s guitars and synths swirl around in increasingly rapid fashion, James finishes by asking ‘Why do you do this to yourself?’