Rising indie-grunge outfit Don’t Tell Iris return with their latest single 'Chamomile', a track that blends 90s grunge aesthetics with masterful storytelling. The song serves as a spectral tale of friendship beyond the grave, capturing the imagination with ethereal lyricism and anthemic rock energy.
Rooted in a narrative unearthed from a mysterious, century-old journal entry, Don’t Tell Iris embrace a mythic and nostalgic songwriting approach. 'Chamomile' unfolds the story of its narrator forging an unlikely bond with a ghost in the woods—choosing the spectral presence over the companionship of their peers. The verses delicately paint the scene with poetic lyricism, while the chorus erupts into a grunge-driven hook, channelling the raw, cathartic energy of 90s alternative rock legends.
Through crunchy guitar riffs, soaring melodies, and an undercurrent of melancholic beauty, 'Chamomile' showcases Don’t Tell Iris’s uncanny ability to blend the eerie with the emotive, offering a track that lingers in both sound and story.