The Fresh & Exciting Fades "This Scene is Over" is a heavy-hitting post-punk anthem that is more than a song; it's a love letter and a call to arms for those who fight the good fight with their passion, as exhaustion attempts to snuff out this flame. When The Fades cry "This Scene is Over," they're not giving up; they're throwing down the gauntlet.
"This Scene is over," crisp as a shot of adrenaline, fast and defiant, and cutting through the crap. It encapsulates the struggle that hundreds of bands face: lugging amps into small venues, baring their souls to a crowd of three, and stepping back on stage the next night because music is essential, but it's who they are.
With small venues across the UK shuttering due to punishing rents, soaring overheads, and relentless industry pressures, bands are left without the support that fosters their talent. For The Fades, though, these stages are not merely arenas in which to play out but where music scenes are born, communities created, and creativity bred. They threaten an entire ecosystem of artistic expression without it.
"This Scene is over" with much more urgency than a simple sputter of despair. It is an ode to the struggling artists who work a 9-to-5 shift, while practicing and rehearsing throughout the night, then scrape enough money for gas to make it to one more show. This angsty, melodic track effectively
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