{"id":2091893,"date":"2026-08-13T12:41:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T09:41:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2091893"},"modified":"2026-08-13T12:41:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T09:41:26","slug":"gurriers-share-bruising-new-single-nothing-happens-twice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2091893","title":{"rendered":"Gurriers share bruising new single \u2018Nothing Happens Twice\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GurrierssharenewsingleNothingHappensTwice-listen.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"template-id-2749694\" class=\"post-2749694 tdb_templates type-tdb_templates status-publish post\">\n<div id=\"tdi_65\" class=\"tdc-zone\">\n<div class=\"tdc_zone tdi_66  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div id=\"tdi_67\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_68  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_70  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_breadcrumbs tdi_71 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-breadcrumbs \" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_71\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span>News<\/span><span>Music News<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_title tdi_72 tdb-single-title td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_72\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Gurriers share bruising new single \u2018Nothing Happens Twice\u2019<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_subtitle tdi_73 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_73\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>The band&#8217;s second album, &#8216;Nobody\u2019s Coming To Save You&#8217;, arrives next month<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_author tdi_75 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_75\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-author-name-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-author-by\">By<\/span> Tom Skinner<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_date tdi_76 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_76\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-08-13T13:41:26+01:00\">13th August 2026<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tdi_77\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_78  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_80  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span8\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_featured_image tdi_81 tdb-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_81\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"696\" height=\"442\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GurrierssharenewsingleNothingHappensTwice-listen-696x442.jpg\" alt=\"Gurriers press photograph, by Steve Gullick\" title=\"GurrierssharenewsingleNothingHappensTwice-listen\"><figcaption class=\"tdb-caption-text\">Gurriers. CREDIT: Steve Gullick<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row_inner tdi_83 article-content-row vc_row vc_inner wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_85  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_86 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Gurriers have shared another new single \u2013 you can listen to \u2018Nothing Happens Twice\u2019 below.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"post-content-read-more\">\n<li data-listid=\"1094\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\"><b>Read More:<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><b>Gurriers: \u201cThe debut album is a statement of intent \u2013 we\u2019re not fucking around\u201d<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The song is the third preview of the Dublin band\u2019s second album \u2018Nobody\u2019s Coming To Save You\u2019, which is released on September 25 via Play It Again Sam.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>\u2018Nothing Happens Twice\u2019 was inspired by Irish playwright and novelist Samuel Beckett\u2019s 1950s play <em>Waiting For Godot<\/em>, and is described as an \u201cabsurdist take on the state of the modern world\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The cut combines existential lyrics with the \u2018dead internet\u2019 theory, exploring the idea that the online world is increasingly made up of bots rather than real people. It tackles political unease, digital alienation and brings a dose of dark humour.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Nothing ever happens here, nothing happens twice!<\/em>\u201d snarls frontman Dan Hoff in the bruising chorus, expressing his frustration over feeling a sense of stagnation in modern times.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Nothing Happens Twice\u2019 is accompanied by an eerie official music video, directed by Thomas James (Kneecap, Bring Me The Horizon, Young Fathers).<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Gurriers - Nothing Happens Twice (Official Music Video)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LY7uy9kdapc?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad1 id_ad_content-horiz-center\">\n<h5 class=\"taboola-mid-article-title\">Recommended<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe worked very closely with the lads on this one, shooting in Pierce [O\u2019Callaghan, drummer] and Mark\u2019s [MacCormack, guitarist] hometown \u2013 turning it into a changeling, psycho fairy trip through grief and ritual,\u201d explained James.<\/p>\n<p>Gurriers dropped the title track from \u2018Nobody\u2019s Coming To Save You\u2019 in May, before sharing follow-up single \u2018Party Lines\u2019 last month.<\/p>\n<p>Last autumn, the band shared the single \u2018Erasure\u2019 as the first new material since their 2024 debut album,\u00a0\u2018Come And See\u2019. Earlier this year, Gurriers took to the stage at The Great Escape 2026, where they played the then-unreleased \u2018Nothing Happens Twice\u2019.<\/p>\n<p><i>NME <\/i>featured the slot among our top 10 performances from the festival, writing: \u201cThe cathartic, doomy \u2018Nobody\u2019s Coming To Save You\u2019 already sounds like an anthem, while dance-punk punisher \u2018Nothing Happens Twice\u2019 has people shouting its chorus back before it\u2019s even been released.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad2 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Gurriers are appearing at Boomtown, Leeds Festival and Electric Picnic this month, among other UK and European events, ahead of their UK and European headline tour this autumn. Find any remaining tickets here.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3954522\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3954522\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3954522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/gurriers_press_2026.jpg\" alt width=\"2000\" height=\"1270\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3954522\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gurriers. CREDIT: Steve Gullick<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A UK and Ireland outstore record shop tour is scheduled to kick off next month, with dates in Dublin, Edinburgh, Dundee, Liverpool, Nottingham, Cardiff\u00a0and\u00a0Oxford. Find all the details here.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <em>NME<\/em> around the release of their debut LP,\u00a0Gurriers described the project as \u201ca statement of intent\u201d. It also saw the group tackling thorny political issues, including the rise of the far right in Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe hoped it would send a message,\u201d frontman Hoff told us, in reference to the mass boycott of SXSW 2024 by Irish artists. \u201cWhat the movement needed at SXSW was for bigger names like\u00a0The Black Keys\u00a0to say they weren\u2019t playing, but instead it was\u00a0Irish acts and smaller bands pulling out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Drummer O\u2019Callaghan added: \u201cIt was important that the Irish bands all did it together. What we had to do is incomparable to the atrocities facing the Palestinian people. 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td-fix-index\">\n<p>Gurriers have shared another new single \u2013 you can listen to \u2018Nothing Happens Twice\u2019 below.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"post-content-read-more\">\n<li data-listid=\"1094\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\"><b>Read More:<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><b>Gurriers: \u201cThe debut album is a statement of intent \u2013 we\u2019re not fucking around\u201d<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The song is the third preview of the Dublin band\u2019s second album \u2018Nobody\u2019s Coming To Save You\u2019, which is released on September 25 via Play It Again Sam.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>\u2018Nothing Happens Twice\u2019 was inspired by Irish playwright and novelist Samuel Beckett\u2019s 1950s play <em>Waiting For Godot<\/em>, and is described as an \u201cabsurdist take on the state of the modern world\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The cut combines existential lyrics with the \u2018dead internet\u2019 theory, exploring the idea that the online world is increasingly made up of bots rather than real people. It tackles political unease, digital alienation and brings a dose of dark humour.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Nothing ever happens here, nothing happens twice!<\/em>\u201d snarls frontman Dan Hoff in the bruising chorus, expressing his frustration over feeling a sense of stagnation in modern times.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Nothing Happens Twice\u2019 is accompanied by an eerie official music video, directed by Thomas James (Kneecap, Bring Me The Horizon, Young Fathers).<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Gurriers - Nothing Happens Twice (Official Music Video)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LY7uy9kdapc?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad1 id_ad_content-horiz-center\">\n<h5 class=\"taboola-mid-article-title\">Recommended<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe worked very closely with the lads on this one, shooting in Pierce [O\u2019Callaghan, drummer] and Mark\u2019s [MacCormack, guitarist] hometown \u2013 turning it into a changeling, psycho fairy trip through grief and ritual,\u201d explained James.<\/p>\n<p>Gurriers dropped the title track from \u2018Nobody\u2019s Coming To Save You\u2019 in May, before sharing follow-up single \u2018Party Lines\u2019 last month.<\/p>\n<p>Last autumn, the band shared the single \u2018Erasure\u2019 as the first new material since their 2024 debut album,\u00a0\u2018Come And See\u2019. Earlier this year, Gurriers took to the stage at The Great Escape 2026, where they played the then-unreleased \u2018Nothing Happens Twice\u2019.<\/p>\n<p><i>NME <\/i>featured the slot among our top 10 performances from the festival, writing: \u201cThe cathartic, doomy \u2018Nobody\u2019s Coming To Save You\u2019 already sounds like an anthem, while dance-punk punisher \u2018Nothing Happens Twice\u2019 has people shouting its chorus back before it\u2019s even been released.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad2 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Gurriers are appearing at Boomtown, Leeds Festival and Electric Picnic this month, among other UK and European events, ahead of their UK and European headline tour this autumn. Find any remaining tickets here.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3954522\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3954522\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3954522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/gurriers_press_2026.jpg\" alt width=\"2000\" height=\"1270\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3954522\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gurriers. CREDIT: Steve Gullick<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A UK and Ireland outstore record shop tour is scheduled to kick off next month, with dates in Dublin, Edinburgh, Dundee, Liverpool, Nottingham, Cardiff\u00a0and\u00a0Oxford. Find all the details here.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <em>NME<\/em> around the release of their debut LP,\u00a0Gurriers described the project as \u201ca statement of intent\u201d. It also saw the group tackling thorny political issues, including the rise of the far right in Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe hoped it would send a message,\u201d frontman Hoff told us, in reference to the mass boycott of SXSW 2024 by Irish artists. \u201cWhat the movement needed at SXSW was for bigger names like\u00a0The Black Keys\u00a0to say they weren\u2019t playing, but instead it was\u00a0Irish acts and smaller bands pulling out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Drummer O\u2019Callaghan added: \u201cIt was important that the Irish bands all did it together. What we had to do is incomparable to the atrocities facing the Palestinian people. It was incredibly disappointing of course, but at least we knew we were doing the right thing.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/gurriers-share-bruising-new-single-nothing-happens-twice-listen-3962380&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/GurrierssharenewsingleNothingHappensTwice-listen.jpg&#8221;] NewsMusic News Gurriers share bruising new single \u2018Nothing Happens Twice\u2019 The band&#8217;s second album, &#8216;Nobody\u2019s Coming To Save You&#8217;, arrives next month By Tom Skinner 13th August 2026 Gurriers. CREDIT: Steve Gullick Gurriers have shared another new single \u2013 you can listen to \u2018Nothing Happens Twice\u2019 below. 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