When Winston Churchill felt the heavy hand of depression falling on him he would bestir himself and build a wall – bricklaying was his distraction. And whiskey in copious amounts. Ivan Moult has a different cure for the “black dog”: the pursuit of vice and philandering. The second single from Moult’s upcoming album ‘Longest Shadow’ deals with this bleak subject matter – whilst trying to recall that there’s light around the corner in even the darkest of times.
