How Not To Drown with Chvrches

Iain Cook, Chvrches

16-Jun-21 22:00

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We check in with Ian Cook, one-third of the Scottish synth-pop band Chvrches. They are set to release their forthcoming album titled “Screen Violence” - their first since 2018. The band is back with two singles so far, their latest one being ‘How Not To Drown’ featuring Robert Smith of The Cure. Ian shares his experience and the process of recording the release amid a global pandemic with travel restrictions in place.

IMAGE SOURCE: Chvrches

Produced by: Othniel Ting, Daryl Ong

Presented by: Othniel Ting, Daryl Ong

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Categories: Film, Music

Tags: the pulse, Chvrches, Screen Violence, studio album, synth-pop,

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