Softcult have launched the brand new single “Gaslight,” accompanied by a music video. The monitor comes off their upcoming EP 12 months of the Snake, out Feb. 4 by way of Simple Life Information.

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Twin siblings Phoenix and Mercedes Arn-Horn make up Softcult. The 2 spoke to Various Press about their journey into music in June.

“Pondering again, I suppose it was simply the trail,” Mercedes says. “There was different stuff we have been fascinated about, however rising up, it simply appeared prefer it was a magnet that pulled us to it. And we have been just about all the time simply targeted on music. From the minute we discovered our first instrument, there was nothing else.”

Mercedes additionally spoke concerning the which means behind the brand new track in a press launch.

“We wrote this track about gaslighting and the way it actually messes together with your head and your notion of actuality. Being in a relationship that continually makes you query your choices and actions, your emotions and feelings, even your soundness of thoughts. It’s a tactic that many abusers and groomers will use to tear down your defences and make you simpler to control. We wished to lift consciousness of this manipulation approach in order that whoever hears the track will be capable of acknowledge these crimson flags in the event that they encounter that sort of behaviour.”

Watch the “Gaslight” music video beneath.

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