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Looms reflect on a fading friendship in “Happy Birthday”

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Brooklyn-based indie rock quintet Looms are back with their first new music in two years. The band have been compared to The War On Drugs and Wilco (and have collaborated with the latter). The new single “Happy Birthday” is far from festive. It’s about a friend who regrettably drifted away from frontman Sharif Mekawy. “A few years ago, I had a very close friend that started to drift away,” says Mekawy. “I was desperate not to lose them and tried…
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Beats Per Minute broke the news in on Friday, July 11, 2025.
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