With his new band Big Truck's debut album on the horizon, Laurie found the time to tell Tom about liberation, authenticity, and growing organically.

Laurie's new outfit Big Truck have just released a new single. Rebounder, ahead of their upcoming album Midday At The Middleway, due on 28 August.

Having previously performed with the (hardcore) punk duo Soft Play, Laurie explained how the move towards a softer, more organic approach has been equal parts liberating and eye-opening.

Listen back to the full interview to hear Laurie Vincent in his own words – how authenticity can be soft as well as hard, how launching a new band is both rewarding and challenging.