As part of my ‘hew horizons’ series to start a new year – where dozens of young bands talk about their hopes for the year ahead – I spoke once again with Kelly from this exciting rising duo. And things got a bit silly as Kelly recalled the band’s photoshoot with Eric Duvet, and we meandered to talk linen and boots. Music finally got a mention. Marvellous!

NEW HORIZONS 2026: THE WORLD CUP, CARD GAMES AND JOLLY JASPER: NEW ALBUM NEWS FROM VIOLET BLEND
Audio feature interview #1,712 in an ongoing series. Every year since 2015, I’ve run a ‘New Horizons’ series to allow us to check-in with rising bands and hear



