Glasgow septet The Joy Hotel share “Old Man’s Eyes”, the third single to be taken from their forthcoming debut album “Ceremony”, which is out July 19th via SO Recordings.
Newly signed to SO Recordings and with a debut album in hand, The Joy Hotel have become a word-of-mouth success story in the Scottish DIY scene, and have since taken their live show across the UK and Europe, playing festivals including Hidden Door, Doune the Rabbit Hole, Connect, TRNSMT, Twisterella, Latitude, Sound City and The Great Escape.
The band spent 11 days at Rockfield, the legendary studio in Monmouth, Wales, recording live-to-tape. “Ceremony” will be accompanied by a short film documenting the creation of the album called ‘Come The Ringing Bell’.
The Joy Hotel are:
Emme Woods – Vocals, guitar, keys + songwriter
Luke Boyce – Vocals, guitar, keys + songwriter
Juan Laforet – Keys, guitar + vocals
Jack Boyce – Drums
Jack Borrill – Bass + vocals
Jenny Clifford – Guitar + vocals
Scott Flanagan – Acoustic guitar + vocals
Tour dates below video…
LIVE DATES
06 July – Kelburn Garden Party, Kilmarnock, UK
03 August – SWG3, Glasgow, UK (supporting Belle and Sebastian)
Instore live dates
Monday 22nd July – Glasgow Assai
Tuesday 23rd July – Edinburgh Assai
Thursday 25th July – London, Dash The Henge
Photo: Rosie Sco