Featured Artist of June 23, 2025
with the album: "Still To Breathe"


Artist's Biography

The Way After are an indie rock trio formed during the global pandemic in February 2020.

The band consists of singer-songwriter Tim O’Connor, with James (guitarist) and Dave Houston (drums). Their music blends classic 60s-inspired harmonies with thoughtful lyricism, resonating with fans of The Beatles, Elliott Smith, Big Star, REM, and more.

Following the release of acclaimed singles ‘Hear The Bird Sing’ and ‘You Built A Wall’ in 2023, which both received significant airplay on UK and US radio stations, The Way After are recording a highly anticipated debut album

Ahead of this, ‘Still To Breathe’, is a 6-song “bonus album” to be released on September 12th 2025. Recorded by Tim in Coventry, and mixed by George Millar, ‘Still To Breathe’ explores themes of memory and perception, while showcasing a strong melodic sensibil ity. With a DIY approach to recording, promotion, and videos, The Way After have capti vated a growing audience with an authentic and emotionally charged sound


About the Album

'Still To Breathe' is a 6-song “mini album”. Recorded by Tim O'Connor in his adopted hometown of Coventry and mixed and mastered by George Millar, Still To Breathe explores themes of memory and perception.
Each song is connected by lyrical themes concerning the persistence of memory, how perceptions of the past can change over time, and how those perceptions affect both present and future. Musically, the album is primarily acoustic in tone but features an openness to sound and genre, showcasing the band’s melodic sensibilities.
Still To Breathe will be released on September 12th 2025 via Bandcamp, will also be available on most streaming platforms, and is available to pre-order via Bandcamp from June 16th 2025.

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