Solar Eyes are back with new single, “Be Under No Illusion.” The duo includes Glenn Smyth and Sebastian Maynard Francis. Formed in 2021. In 2024, the band released their debut album, Solar Eyes via the Fierce Panda Records. Produced by Tom Ford (Dylan Fraser) alongside Solar Eyes, the album was mastered by Streaky, with additional mixing and mastering by Jeff Knowler.

The duo returned with their LP “Live Freaky! Die Freaky!” in 2025. Also released on the Fierce Panda label, it saw the band continue to plough their singular psych-rock and electronic dance furrow, featuring singles “Murdering Hippies” and “Set The Night On Fire.”

The band will also play a one-off hometown date at Birmingham Hare & Hounds on Saturday 27 June for Music Venues Trust Week.

Order “Be Under No Illusion” by Solar Eyes HERE