Belfast post punks MIDDLER confront anti-immigration protests with “A Martyr Beneath”

Middler releases new single 'A Martyr Underneath' // Review - Dead Good Music

Belfast band Middler have returned with ‘A Martyr Underneath’. The new single follows ‘Turismo‘ and is the second to come from their upcoming album, Sacrosanct. Set to arrive on October 24th. Much like its predecessor, the single offers just as much grit as it discusses the anti-immigration protests the band witnessed last summer: “Growing up in Northern Ireland, civil unrest became background noise. The 12th of July, the flag protests it’s alwa…

Belfast post punks MIDDLER confront anti-immigration protests with “A Martyr Beneath”

Middler’s second single from their debut album Sacrosanct arrives June 9 via their own label Saturated Ideals. Titled “A Martyr Beneath,” the track responds directly to last summer’s anti-immigration protests in Belfast. Written in the aftermath of real-life violence witnessed firsthand, the song captures the unease of a moment that felt both familiar and suddenly urgent. A Martyr Beneath by Middler “Growing up in Northern Ireland, civil unrest …