{"id":103800,"date":"2026-08-26T11:48:02","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T09:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sodwee.com\/blog\/?p=103800"},"modified":"2026-08-26T11:48:06","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T09:48:06","slug":"friendly-fires-lose-all-your-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sodwee.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/friendly-fires-lose-all-your-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Friendly Fires &#8211; Lose All Your Friends"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 id=\"friendly-fires-lose-all-your-friends-back-on-the-dance-floor\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Friendly Fires \u2013 \u201cLose All Your Friends\u201d: back on the dance-floor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are some bands you don&#8217;t realise you&#8217;ve missed until they suddenly reappear and your brain goes:\u00a0oh yeah,\u00a0these guys.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Friendly Fires are definitely one of them. After another lengthy stretch away, the St Albans trio returns with\u00a0<strong>\u201cLose All Your Friends\u201d<\/strong>, the first unmistakable taste of their long-awaited forthcoming release. And thankfully, it doesn&#8217;t feel like a desperate attempt to recreate their glory days. It feels like Friendly Fires simply plugging back in and remembering exactly what they do best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"450\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/soundcloud%253Atracks%253A2362308797&#038;color=%23ff5500&#038;auto_play=false&#038;hide_related=false&#038;show_comments=true&#038;show_user=true&#038;show_reposts=false&#038;show_teaser=true&#038;visual=true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Which is, essentially, making you dance while quietly questioning your life choices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The band&#8217;s magic has always lived somewhere between indie guitars, electronic excess, disco grooves and Ed Macfarlane&#8217;s wonderfully elastic vocals. \u201cLose All Your Friends\u201d taps straight back into that formula: euphoric, slightly melancholic, irresistibly rhythmic and just a little bit unhinged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The title may suggest social collapse. The music suggests we should probably throw a party about it. And that&#8217;s the beauty of Friendly Fires. They understand that the dance-floor isn&#8217;t necessarily where you go because everything is fine. Sometimes it&#8217;s where you go because everything is\u00a0absolutely not fine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After the long road that eventually led to 2019&#8217;s\u00a0Inflorescent, this new chapter feels less like a reunion and more like a band picking up the conversation where they left it. There\u2019s familiarity here, but thankfully no museum-piece nostalgia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cLose All Your Friends\u201d sounds like Friendly Fires in 2026: older, sharper, still gloriously incapable of standing still.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If this is a preview of what&#8217;s coming next, we&#8217;re very much ready to lose a few friends along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i_qdWFEjVyU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" 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