Rising indie outfit Mercy Kelly return with their brand-new single Breathe For Her, a track that cements their reputation as one of the UK’s most exciting new bands.
From the very first beat, Breathe For Her hits with urgency. Laced with crisp guitar hooks, driving rhythms, and soaring vocals, the song captures that perfect blend of raw energy and melodic craft. Mercy Kelly have a gift for writing anthems that feel instantly familiar yet fiercely original — and this release is no exception.
At its heart, Breathe For Her is a song that brims with emotion. The lyrics cut deep, carried by a vocal delivery that balances grit with vulnerability. Every line feels lived-in, every note purposeful, as the track builds into a cathartic outpouring of passion. It’s the kind of single that resonates long after it ends, demanding another spin.
For listeners, the track lands in the sweet spot between The Killers’ anthemic power, Sam Fender’s raw emotional honesty, and Inhaler’s modern indie polish. There’s also a touch of The Amazons in the way the song feels tailor-made for festival crowds, arms aloft and word-for-word singalongs.
With Breathe For Her, Mercy Kelly continue to carve out their own lane in the indie scene. Their ability to pair heartfelt storytelling with electrifying instrumentation sets them apart, marking them as a band ready to make the leap from underground favourites to festival stage contenders.
If you’re not already paying attention to Mercy Kelly, now is the time. Breathe For Her isn’t just a song — it’s a statement.
Breathe For Her is released on Friday 3rd October and can be pre-saved here.
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