ALBUM REVIEW: While She Sleeps – Sleeps Society


While it may be OK to not be OK, as the main refrain of the thumping anthemic opener ‘Enlightenment?’ insists (and while it absolutely is, we still have much work to do as a collective mass to support each other), Sleeps Society (Sleeps Brothers, in assoc. with Search & Destroy, Spinefarm, UNFD, Universal) takes a step and seeks to provide a place, a community packed with a kinship of like-minded souls who will be there with and for each other. It would be easy for the Sleeps Society (a Patreon-based family) to be empty words and hollow platitudes, but there is integrity to the missives that are as important to the overall point of While She Sleeps in 2021 as the songs. Continue reading


PODCAST: Episode 72 – Lawrence Taylor of While She Sleeps Talks New Single and US Tour


Ghost Cult caught up with Lawrence “Loz” Taylor of UK metalcore band While She Sleeps! The band has been on the rise since their 2019 album So What, and are bringing their manic stage show to the USA for their very first headline tour here, starting February 13th at The Abbey in Orlando, Florida. We talked to him about the evolution of the band, the new standalone single ‘Fakers Plague’, switching up the types of bands they tour with, how they connect with the fans, more new music on the horizon, their plans for the rest of 2020 including Slam Dunk Festival and more! Continue reading


While She Sleeps – So What?


The phrase “paid their dues” has been applied to so many bands throughout history that it may feel that this notion is now somewhat redundant, though While She Sleeps perhaps more than any other band in the UK fully deserves to have the label applied. There are only a handful of bands that have been as consistent as they have been in recent memory. And so to fourth album So What? (Sleeps Brothers / Spinefarm), and as with their previous albums we simply do not know what to expect.Continue reading