{"id":16802,"date":"2015-12-30T13:51:41","date_gmt":"2015-12-30T13:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=16802"},"modified":"2016-06-19T12:40:39","modified_gmt":"2016-06-19T11:40:39","slug":"venus-demilo-sophia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2015\/12\/venus-demilo-sophia\/","title":{"rendered":"Venus Demilo &#8211; &#8216;Sophia&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre><code>&lt;img src=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Venus-Demilo-3-photo-credit-.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" title=\"Venus Demilo Photo credit: Louis Leon Bever\" alt=\"Venus Demilo Photo credit: Louis Leon Bever\" class=\"so-widget-image\" style=\"max-width:100%; height:auto; width:100%; display:block\"&gt;\n\n\n&lt;h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Liverpool band, Venus Demilo have just released their new single, 'Sophia'.&lt;\/strong&gt;&lt;\/h4&gt;\n\n&lt;img src=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Venus-Demilo-2.png\" width=\"514\" height=\"514\" class=\"so-widget-image\" style=\"max-width:100%; height:auto; width:100%; display:block\"&gt;\n\n\n&lt;p style=\"text-align: justify;\"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Venus Demilo&amp;nbsp;was founded by Tom Anderson (vocals\/rhythm guitar), Reuben Hobson (lead guitar), Christopher Connor (bass) and Ryan Williams (drums) in 2014. &lt;\/strong&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Their previous single, &#8216;Sinking Ships&#8217;, received media coverage from BBC Introducing, Amazing Radio, and Bay TV.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The new single, &#8216;Sophia&#8217;, recently premiered&nbsp;on BBC Introducing Merseyside.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre><code>&lt;p style=\"text-align: justify;\"&gt;'Sophia', a rocky, guitar-led song with stirring vocals, tells the tragic tale of&amp;nbsp;how a woman died&amp;nbsp;after her addiction had spiralled out of control. During her depression, the woman had become obsessed with spirituality and became increasingly dependent upon an intangible being \u2013 Sophia.&lt;\/p&gt;\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Find Venus Demilo on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VenusDemiloBand\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/VenusDemiloBand\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/venusdemiloband\" target=\"_blank\">Soundcloud<\/a>. &#8216;Sophia&#8217; is&nbsp;available as a digital download from <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/album\/sophia-single\/id1063697646\" target=\"_blank\">iTunes<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre><code>&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"450\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" 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