Alibis was a friendship first, before becoming a band.
Two reprobates from South London – Richie and Harvey to their mums – the duo's explosive live show is allied to a deep love for American soul music.
New single 'Cruel World' emerges via Island, and it's all blazing guitars, ear-shredding drums, and leering vocals taking aim at false promises and empty futures.
Bill Ryder-Jones stepped in on production, explaining: “'Cruel World' is one of the most immediate songs I've heard in a long time”.
Check it out now.