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Riding the waves

Manchester-born indie rock band Pale Waves have just released their brilliant third album, Unwanted. Meeting as students, lead singer and guitarist Heather Baron-Gracie and drummer Ciara Doran laid the foundations for the group that would later receive DIY’s Class Of 2018 Award, NME’s 2018 Under The Radar Award and Q Awards’ 2019 Best Breakthrough Act. The stellar line-up is completed by guitarist Hugo Silvani and bassist Charlie Wood. Sonically evolving from classic indie rock to a more pop-punk edge, Heather and Ciara have undergone their own personal journeys to

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