{"id":2228206,"date":"2026-01-09T10:52:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T10:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2228206"},"modified":"2026-01-09T10:52:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T10:52:11","slug":"sistra-release-new-single-double-edged-sword","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/sistra-release-new-single-double-edged-sword\/","title":{"rendered":"SISTRA release new single &#8216;Double Edged Sword&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Alt-pop and electronic duo SISTRA release their new single, \u2018Double Edged Sword\u2019, out now. It is their latest new music since the release of the acclaimed single, \u2018Things I Really Mean\u2019, which was released in November of last year. Both new singles have been produced by longtime Charli xcx collaborator Jon Shave.<\/p>\n<p>On \u2018Double Edged Sword\u2019, SISTRA pick up from where they left off with their last single, \u2018Things I Really Mean\u2019, continuing their sonical shift from what has come before. Their sound incorporates avant-pop, art-pop, and hyper-pop aesthetics, and leans into electronic motifs. The production is sublime, embracing a wide spectrum of genres. With \u2018Double Edged Sword\u2019, SISTRA once again demonstrates why they are one of the most exciting artists on the scene today.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Double Edged Sword\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Zxu_0jQeNh0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Speaking about \u2018Double Edged Sword\u2019, SISTRA said: <em>\u201cDouble Edged Sword sums up our relationship as sisters. We\u2019re each other\u2019s ride or dies which is such a powerful thing to have in life, but we\u2019re becoming aware of how it might actually inhibit us. The opening line: \u201cFor goodness sake \u2013 you\u2019ve got the same name, must you speak in the same way?\u201d is something we\u2019ve now started saying to each other irl\u2026\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For such a new artist, SISTRA are already building considerable momentum. They have received huge support from BBC Radio 1, having been played on Jess Iszatt\u2019s BBC Music Introducing show and Mollie King\u2019s \u2018Future Pop\u2019 show, and DJ and presenter Jodie Bryant is also a key champion of the duo. SISTRA\u2019s last single, \u2018Things I Really Mean\u2019, was included in various Spotify editorial playlists, including \u2018New Music Friday\u2019, \u2018New Pop\u2019, and \u2018Evolver\u2019.<\/p>\n<p><iframe data-testid=\"embed-iframe\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/artist\/0Y1A0tTg1P1q6FKqhM7grU?utm_source=generator\" width=\"800\" height=\"510\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>SISTRA were included within The Great Escapes First 50 and will play the festival in Brighton, 13th \u2013 16th May 2026.<\/p>\n<p>SISTRA are a London-based alt-pop duo made up of sisters Sasha and Sylvie Briggs. With an eclectic sound, their music oscillates between influences such as MUNA, Charli xcx, Oklou and Caroline Polacheck. SISTRA have one of the freshest and most invigorating sounds on the scene today, and they are set to be one of the most exciting bands in the UK for years to come. Stay tuned for more new music and news in the coming months.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.totalntertainment.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alt-pop and electronic duo SISTRA release their new single, \u2018Double Edged Sword\u2019, out now. It is their latest new music since the release of the acclaimed single, \u2018Things I Really Mean\u2019, which was released in November of last year. Both new singles have been produced by longtime Charli xcx collaborator Jon Shave. 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