Manchester-based electronic/post-punk trio Nightbus like to tackle the dark side of the dancefloor, taking clear inspiration from New Order.
Olive Rees (vocals, guitar) and Zac Melrose (bass) met whilst studying Music Business at university. After they graduated, Melrose formed the band with close friend Jake Cottier (guitar, production) before asking Rees along for the ride. Their debut single, "Way Past Three," arrived in 2023, and it quickly gained traction. The three of them were all working bar jobs to keep the engine running, despite having signed to So Young Records in...