HOUNDS release their new single 'Monster' on December 1st, accompanied by a ferocious new video

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2014 has been a busy year for HOUNDS slaying the audience at Sonisphere and touring with Rob Zombie and Turbowolf.

HOUNDS state 'Monster is probably the best example of how we like to fuse genres and clash sounds. Its edited, mixed and produced like a dance record but the initial idea came from a late night studio session with a really down tuned and distorted guitar playing a thrash riff.'

Lyrically 'Monster' deals with a personal issue for HOUNDS frontman Olly who explains"Over the years I have experienced mental health issues and sometimes things can seem so real and intense even though you know there is nothing there.... You just wanna escape but you cant escape whats inside your head. Sometimes it can be a dangerous place to be...."