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PREVIEW: Queer-rock singer Matt Fishel releases new single today

Ray A-J June 1, 2018

Singer Matt Fishel has released his latest single, and date for upcoming album, in support of Pride month.

QUEER-ROCK artist Matt Fishel has released his single Twinks on 1st June, via: iTunes, Amazon, GooglePlay, Spotify, Apple Music, and Tidal.

The popular YouTube artist is due to release his follow- up album M/F on July 6.

Matt described his new single and upcoming album as: “overwhelmingly positive, upbeat and celebratory, with a little touch of melancholy thrown into the mix every now and then.” He explained: “I have a lot to say with this album and a lot of commentary on society and the world around me as I perceive it.

Twinks comes after the artist’s award-winning 2013 debut album Not Thinking Straight, which contains viral YouTube hits Radio-Friendly Pop Song and When Boy Meets Boy.

Established as an upbeat pop/rock track, the single celebrates the singer’s journey and exploration of his own LGBT+ life.

Written and produced by Matt, enthusiastic track also features vocals from Polish diva Ola Bienkowska.

First entering the music industry with his own label Young Lust Records in 2010, the singer has built up a strong international online following with LGBT+ themed rock. Described by Out magazine as: “The proud gay, rock, singer we need”, the artist went on to release popular singles LGBTQIA (A New Generation), Bored Of Straight Boys, and Soldiers.

The video for Twinks is available to watch here

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