Pale Waves to work on new song with The 1975's Matty Healy

Virgin Radio

22 Aug 2019, 23:00

Indie-rock band, Pale Waves have confirmed that they're working with Matty Healy on a new song.

The Manchester band who are signed to Dirty Hit, the same label as The 1975, confirmed the news in a recent Instagram post. 

It was posted by Pale Waves' lead singer Heather-Baron Gracie and showed a picture of her with Pale Waves and Matty Healy. The post was captioned, "Bunch of emos."

The news of a new Pale Waves song comes after the tremendous success of their debut full-length album 'My Mind Makes Noises'.

The album was described by Clash Music as being "stellar" and received a 7/10 rating. 

Photo by DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP/Getty Images

Meanwhile, The 1975 are set to release their new single 'People', the second release off their upcoming album 'Notes on a Conditional Form'.

Both Pale Waves and The 1975 will be making live appearances at this weekend's infamous Reading and Leeds Festival. 

Pale Waves will be featured on the Radio 1 Stage and The 1975 are headlining Reading and Leeds for the first time, alongside other headliners including Foo Fighters, Twenty One Pilots and Post Malone.

Following Reading and Leeds festival, Heather Baron-Gracie and co will be embarking on a short September headline tour. 

Pale Waves September tour dates:

September 24: Birmingham O2 Academy September 26: London O2 Forum September 27: Manchester Academy

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