Music For Cars was The 1975s next EP, released early 2013. Their next EP, Sex, had its eponymous track finding great success again. Its lead track 'The City' found airplay in the United Kingdom on BBC Radio 1. Healy states that his attraction to the name was only Rule of Cool.Īfter almost a decade of playing together, the band released their first EP, Facedown, in August of 2012. Their current name was inspired by a Beat poetry notebook that Healy found on holiday. Some of the group's older work can be found under the names Talkhouse, the Slowdown, Bigsleep, and most prominently Drive Like I Do. Healy was originally the groups drummer but became the vocalist once George Daniel was recruited. Through a community organization, they began playing gigs in 2004. The band began in 2002, when Matthew Healy, son of actors Denise Welch and Tim Healy, met Ross MacDonald, Adam Hann and George Daniel in high school. According to Healy, this was inspired Hughes-esque juxtaposition of black and white film with major keys and classic pop sensibilities." The band requested that all paparazzi photos were shot and released in black and white, and all their music videos up until 'Sex' were black and white as well. The band is known not only for their unique and eclectic sound but also for their specifically crafted image in the media. Their lyrics explore discovery and novelty in sex, love, drugs, hope, death, and fear, among other themes. Matty has cited Prince, Michael Jackson, Peter Gabriel, Talking Heads, Sigur Rós, My Bloody Valentine and The Blue Nile as his musical influences, but states his greatest influence is the filmmaker John Hughes. For live performances they are joined by John Waugh (saxophone, piano, keyboards, synthesisers), Jamie Squire (synthesisers, keyboards, piano, rhythm guitar, backing vocals) and the twins Kaylee and Taitlyn Jaiy (backing vocals, dancing).Ī four-piece Power Pop/ Alternative Dance/ Sophisti-Pop/ whatever they want to be group, their style has been described by music magazine Paste as equal parts ethereal and synth pop with haunting and smooth vocals. The band members are Matthew Matty Healy (vocals, guitar, piano), Adam Hann (guitar, backing vocals, keyboards), Ross MacDonald (bass, backing vocals, keyboards) and George Daniel (drums, backing vocals). It was sung by The 1975, featuring The 1975.The 1975 are an English band from Manchester, United Kingdom. The Somebody Else song lyrics is written by Matthew Healy, George Daniel, Adam Hann & Ross MacDonald in the year 2016.
I can't give you my soul 'cause we're never alone I don't want your body, I don't want your body
I'm reminded that I should be getting over it I start to believe in anything you're saying We are just gonna keep 'doin' it' and everytime I just don't believe that you have got it in you 'cause You said you'd find someone to take my place This ain't the last time that I'll see your face I'm looking through you while you're looking through your phoneīut I'm picturing your body with somebody else You're intertwining your soul with somebody else Song Lyrics So I heard you found somebody elseīut I hate to think about you with somebody else