Van Houten - Coming Of Age
About...
Van Houten are a Leeds based band, their core is based on lifelong friendship, and they aim to create a sonic mixing pot of lo-fi Rock. Latest release ‘Coming of Age’ is set within a blissful yet slightly uneasy soundscape, sounding like its straight out of a retro film
Lyrics...
The song talks about fear of singing your song and living the life you want to, with the chorus screaming out ‘Coming of Age’ and saying it feels nice to say it, like they’ve been trapped forma while
Production...
The production features a blend of traditional and electronic elements, showing the Bands sonic vision retro mindset, the mix of the track allows the track to shift dynamically throughout giving impact to the Chorus and its chanty feel, the vocals have tape delay on them to create a in your face sound.
Summary...
This is the band’s first release since 2021 and an excellently impactful track to return with, this is a great addition to their already full discography and will translate live amazing with its high energy and sound
