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Miss May I Unleash Belligerent New Track ‘Hand Me A Halo’
Miss May I have released a new single, 'Hand Me A Halo', taken from their forthcoming album 'No Place For Me'. The track continues the band's blend of melodic and heavy elements and offers fans another preview of the record ahead of its release, following on from previous single 'Sanctuary'.
Vocalist Levi Benton explained that the song explores losing one's sense of self and grappling with intrusive thoughts, describing it as born from the band's own confusion and shifting sense of identity through different stages of life. 'No Place For Me' is due out on 2 October via Solid State Records, with Benton adding that the album aims to be therapeutic, encouraging listeners that it's okay to struggle and that they don't have to carry it alone.
In short
- Miss May I release new single 'Hand Me A Halo'
- Album 'No Place For Me' out 2 October via Solid State Records
- Frontman Levi Benton says the record explores identity and mental struggle
Explained simply
Miss May I are an American metalcore band, a style that combines heavy guitar music with melodic passages and vocals. The group is led by vocalist Levi Benton, whose lyrics often draw on personal experiences.
Their forthcoming album, No Place For Me, is being released by Solid State Records. Benton has said it deals with struggles around identity and mental health, and is intended to reassure listeners that they do not have to face difficult feelings alone.