Least We Got Shoes, the self-proclaimed purveyors of ‘boxcar rock,’ have unveiled their highly anticipated second single, “Hangman,” as a precursor to their forthcoming debut album, Chapter 1. Following the resounding success of their debut single, “Don’t Go,” the band is ready to captivate audiences once again with their distinctive sound and evocative, poignant storytelling.
“Hangman” is effortlessly captivating, beckoning listeners into a world inspired by spaghetti western films and the harsh lifestyle of a cowboy. Striding rhythms and haunting melodies gallop astride frontman Wayne Frear’s fiery delivery of his pitch-black verses. Least We Got Shoes’ ability to seamlessly blend influences from various musical genres into a cohesive and captivating sonic experience means this is all delivered with an edge that defies categorization, offering listeners a thrilling journey through sound.
In crafting this anthem, Least We Got Shoes has tapped into a universal longing – the yearning for freedom, for adventure, for a life lived at the edge of possibility. “Hangman” is a call to arms, an invitation to explore the uncharted territories of our own lives. It’s a reminder that, even in our modern world, there remains a wildness within us all, waiting to be unleashed. It’s a journey that straddles time, a bridge between the dusty trails of the Wild West and the asphalt paths of our digital age.
Formed in Shipley, Least We Got Shoes has quickly garnered attention for their unique brand of boxcar rock, characterized by its raw energy, soulful lyricism, and unapologetic authenticity. Comprising Frontman Wayne Frear, guitarist Ben Martin, Bassist Andy Parkinson and Drummer Johnny C, the band has established themselves as a force to be reckoned with in the UK music scene, captivating audiences with their electrifying live performances and infectious charisma.
Gearing up for a bustling year filled with live performances and new music drops, Least We Got Shoes is gearing up for the growing excitement behind Chapter 1, committed to crafting deeply resonant tunes for their fans. With “Hangman,” they invite audiences to embark on a sonic journey through the untamed landscapes of their imaginations, where every note serves as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling through song.
Are you rocking with “Hangman”?
