The band, comprised of 17-year-old Mathew Cartlidge and 19-year-old Issey Cartlidge, is poised to launch the brand new monitor on thirty first October through Marshall Information. The tune, a thrashing mix of “early ‘80s stark Jam, Favorite Worst Nightmare period Arctic Monkeys and Intercourse Pistols,” was produced by Jason Perry. Its B-side, ‘Johnny Don’t Be Scared’, was notably recorded at Paul Weller’s Black Barn Studios.
The Electrical Ballroom crowd—packed, pogoing, and crowd-surfing—was handled to a high-energy, hour-long present that underscored the band’s formidable reside status. The set included debut tracks ‘Urbia’ and ‘My Metallic Spouse’ alongside current fan favourites, all set to function on their forthcoming debut album, Wasted On Youth, due out on thirtieth January 2026. The viewers additionally included fellow musician James McCartney, who additionally has a brand new single out at present known as ‘Heaven’.
Frontman Matt Cartlidge, sharp in an Adam of London swimsuit, thanked the followers, stating that the present was an “superb evening to recollect” and confirmed the band would subsequent be becoming a member of Palaye Royale on the highway.
Bassist Issey Cartlidge, sporting a customized Solene Lescouet-designed Union Jack costume, provided a message of cultural optimism from the stage: “We should reject cultural pessimism – reject division, intolerance and hate – and embrace togetherness in its wake. We expect the reply to the query ‘Is There Any Hope?’ is definitively ‘sure’.”
Having performed over 600 gigs since 2020 and shared levels with rock royalty together with The Libertines, Intercourse Pistols, and Blondie, The Molotovs have swiftly constructed a formidable pedigree. Following the brand new single’s launch, which is obtainable on white vinyl, the band will embark on a UK tour supporting Palaye Royale in early November.
Photograph credit score: Derek D’souza
