Run Around the Sun

The Scotland-based duo delight in controlled chaos, interweaving arguments and anxieties with their most exuberant work to date.

A kinetic, considered return from the London-via-Glasgow duo

Sacred Paws are having fun, and you just have to go along with the ride.

Sacred Paws' second album doesn't deviate from the winning formula the duo perfected on 2017's Strike a Match: twanging Afro-pop guitars, pulsing drums, giddy vocal interplay, and songs catchy enough to latch on like a deer tick and never let go.

Run Around the Sun is an unrelenting, fast-paced record that, at its best, conjures a a blissful day to cocoon you from even your worst problems.

When two anxious young lovers court each other, they're often inseparable. But when one adult starts to fall for another, the rules change.

The first sound from 'Run Around The Sun' is a screech and a whine coming from the guitar, a snare being beaten and, prepared for a face ripping

Finally based in the same city, Sacred Paws sing their piece against a background of upbeat guitar riffs, lightning speed drums and a bustling horn section.

Run Around the Sun, Sacred Paws' second album, is a collection of brisk, bright songs that draw from several styles, notably Afrobeat and post-punk...