Crawlers Share the Story Behind Upcoming Release "Dirty Parts of Heaven"
Crawlers have revealed the story behind Dirty Parts of Heaven, a release inspired by friendship, late-night conversations and the ache of chasing dreams.
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MADDI DUARTE
10/12/20261 min read
Crawlers have opened up about the personal experiences behind their upcoming release, Dirty Parts of Heaven, due out October 16. In an Instagram post, the band traced the song’s origins back to meeting their friend Josh for the first time, recalling how they “bonded over Guinness and nights that felt like they changed everything, but when you woke up, nothing had changed.”
They added that, revisiting poetry written about their favourite local bar, they reflected on the conversations that unfolded there, from discussions about art, collaboration and love to imagining a better world beyond the systems imposed on us from birth. The post also described those nights filled with “dreams and aspirations of a better world and successes that feel unobtainable.”
But beneath the optimism was a familiar sense of frustration. Despite the excitement of those conversations, the return to everyday life often brought anxiety and disappointment. As the band put it, “my heart would sink - I would hold myself to get through anxiety of wasted nights chatting about dreams that felt untouchable.”
Rather than leaving those feelings on the page, Crawler transformed the writing into a song with Josh before developing it into an anthem with Liv and Amy. The band described the track as “a song about the ache of hope under the influence, and dreams i hoped one day to touch.”
Dirty Parts of Heaven arrives October 16.
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