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Exciting new Welsh alt-pop artist Cursive Youth – set to release captivating debut ‘I’m Gonna Pretend That I’m Not Sad You’re Leaving this Friday 25th

Exciting new Welsh alt-pop artist Cursive Youth to release captivating debut ‘I’m Gonna Pretend That I’m Not Sad You’re Leaving’ on Fri 25th Oct

‘debut single  “I’m Gonna Pretend That I’m Not Sad You’re Leaving”, captures the bittersweet essence of saying goodbye. With its infectious hook and raw lyrics, the track showcases their go to trope of blending emotion with catchy pop sensibilities’

Photo credit – Laura Carys Photography Studio

Cursive Youth is an exciting new alt-pop artist hailing from Port Talbot, Wales. Cursive Youth crafts a unique sound that fuses shimmering synths, catchy melodies/riffs and introspective lyrics. Their music reflects on the emotional complexities of modern life, exploring themes of love, loss, and self identity. Drawing inspiration from both personal experiences and the vibrant local culture of Wales, they create songs that are both relatable and evocative. Their debut single , “I’m Gonna Pretend That I’m Not Sad You’re Leaving”, captures the bittersweet essence of saying goodbye. With its infectious hook and raw lyrics, the track showcases their go to trope of blending emotion with catchy pop sensibilities.
 

Ian Mc Donnell

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