🇬🇧 Blindness & Light – Shards

Genre:
Alternative / Indie / Post-Punk

Country and City:
Wales, United Kingdom

Release Date:
May 9, 2025

Label:
Independent

Production Credits:

• Composer: Colin M Potter

• Producer: Colin M Potter

• Publisher: Colin M Potter

Professional Description:
"Shards" is a poignant single by Blindness & Light, featured on their second album, I Dreamt I Had Insomnia. The track delves into themes of self-destruction and emotional fragility, encapsulated within a post-punk soundscape. Driven by a compelling floor tom rhythm, the song transitions from an initial sense of cinematic romance to a haunting conclusion, reflecting the complexities of love and self-perception. Colin M Potter's evocative lyrics and production underscore the band's commitment to exploring profound emotional narratives through music.

Featured Reviews:

• The Other Side Reviews – “A dark love song of self-hate, demise and tragedy”:
  https://www.theothersidereviews.com/blindness-and-light-shards-2025

• Buzzy Band – “A wild jaunt of gritty post-punk rock”:
  https://buzzyband.com/blindness-light-shards

• No Transmission – “Plays like a love song unspooled in reverse”:
  https://notransmission.com/blindness-light-shards-deliver-noir-tinged-heartbreak-on-haunting-new-single

Streaming Links (one per platform):

• Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/5IuiG4IFv74o2ZmG0djT30

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Sh08MJ731A

• Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/shards-single/1808707521

• Amazon Music: https://www.amazon.es/Shards/dp/B0F4Y4JJGW

Official Social Media and Artist Links:

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blindness_and_light/

• Spotify Artist Page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4YpYF7hYh7fXxM8z9YgF7d

• Official Website: https://www.blindnessandlight.com/

2025 Euro Indie Music Chart