This week on In Frequency, Eleanor Grace speaks with Trenton Woodley of Hands Like Houses about their new record Dissonants.
After parting ways with lead vocalist Trenton Woodley in July 2023, Hands Like Houses has confirmed that the search for a new lead singer is over. The Australian rockers recently announced that Josh Raven, lead vocalist of The Faim, is taking over the role of frontman and shared new single “Heaven.” “We are thrilled to share with you the next chapter of HLH and welcome our new vocalist Josh Raven. We crossed paths with Josh at a pivotal point of our soul searching and he has inserted such a positive shift within us,” the band shared on the “Heaven” YouTube… Read more »
On the heels of their forthcoming album, ABEYANCE, which is set to drop on June 16 via Resist Records, the Australian five-piece alt. have returned with their brutally crushing new single, “APEP.” The new track, which follows their previously released singles “WRAITH,” “THE GREAT DEPRESSION,” and “A.D.D,” also features Void Of Vision’s frontman Jack Bergin. “APEP”’s explosive opening sequence, featuring a conquering guitar riff and powerful percussion, effortlessly creates a sense of controlled chaos emanating from the group. The new single is also accompanied by a gritty, cinematic music video further cementing the urgency and anarchy of the release. You… Read more »
Photo: Micala Austin While watching the Netflix show Chef’s Table, I came across the episode on Australian chef Ben Shewry. In the episode he describes his start as a young chef, mimicking his idols and contemporaries. He relates how he only found success when using his skills to create dishes true to his creative heart. I was immediately reminded of another Australian entity in pursuit of creative integrity: Hands Like Houses. Late night in my home office, I greet lead vocalist Trenton Woodley with a “good morning” at the other end of the phone. He’s basking in the sun of… Read more »
Hands Like Houses’s new self-titled EP is certainly a departure from their Metalcore roots.
Dissonant, by definition, means “clashing†or “inharmoniousâ€, but you won’t find any examples of dissonance on this third full-length from Hands Like Houses.
If you’ve been waiting for new material from Hands Like Houses, we have a surefire way to brighten up your weekend. The band has just released a new video for their song “Colourblind”.
Natalie Imbruglia’s “Torn†is a staple 90s pop song that dominated charts worldwide when it was released in 1997. But did you know that the song is actually a cover?
