‘Galvanising’ is a word that keeps coming up throughout NME's Cover interview with Mandy, Indiana – it's fitting, as it’s the intended effect of the French/Mancunian band's music. On their new album, ‘Urgh’, speaker-blowing sub synths and disorienting but powerful rhythms force you to imagine dancing your ass off in a foggy, anonymous club, even if you’re having an anxiety attack at the same time.⁣ ⁣ The suffocating evil in the world and the rage it makes us feel is at the core of the record, but the band resist despair when they can. “We’re not nihilists, I wouldn’t say,” guitarist Scott Fair hazards. “I am,” frontwoman Valentine Caulfield replies, somewhere between deadpan and serious. “Hope feels like a distant memory for me, frankly. But you have to keep your eye on something, because otherwise, you’ll just drown.” ⁣ ⁣ mandyindiana are on The Cover. Read the full story at NME.com/the-cover or at the link in bio⁣ ⁣ #MandyIndiana #NMETheCover ⁣ ⁣ Words: Spencer Hughes⁣ Photography: T...