Swedish trio Normandie have shared their first new music since 2021 with highly effective new single ‘Blood In The Water’.

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The observe is the Stockholm outfit’s first launch since ‘Darkish & Lovely Secrets and techniques’ and arrives forward of their slots at Studying & Leeds later this month.

Have a take heed to the tune through its video beneath.

Describing the premise of the observe, which is filled with emotion, Normandie frontman Philip Strand has stated: 

“‘Blood In The Water’ is about how “damage individuals, damage individuals”, how negativity is contagious and the way it can lead individuals into detrimental spirals, the place they unknowingly damage those round them.”

‘Darkish & Lovely Secrets and techniques’, which has accrued greater than 30 million streams, was closely knowledgeable by Strands’ non secular upbringing, and he’s additionally added how this likewise fed into Normandie’s newest tune, saying:

“Despite the fact that I left the church at a really younger age, I used to be raised with the idea that each individual is born with a clear slate, after which our experiences and traumas type us as individuals. 

“I’ve all the time seen hurtful individuals as broken, unhappy and perhaps even wrongfully judged by their behaviour, quite than their previous. No person was born evil, it’s one thing we choose up alongside the best way and often comes from ache and struggling ultimately.” 

“With this music, I wished to get into the thoughts of the hurtful/damage individual and attempt to perceive their behaviours and patterns. 

“‘Love me til my coronary heart stops, hit me like a freight truck’ is one in all my favorite strains. I’m positioning love as a drug, with the individual’s tolerance constructing, main them to hunt being actually blown away by their emotions, to cowl the ache inside.”