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Pick A Lane.
Back when I started writing, I had this idea ingrained that I should pick a lane and stick to it, and I think that's what turned me off it until I became a late enough bloomer to not be bothered by it. People regularly point out how eclectic Loading is, but anyone who knows me says it sounds like .... me. Some people find their 'sound' earlier on but either have specific influences they model themselves on that drive them to write in the first place, or are surrounded by form

Tom Monks
Sep 232 min read


A Month Of 'Loading'.
Today marks one month of 'Loading...' existing. I had no delusions of reaching for the stars, but somehow tripped and landed on the moon!! After the two-year long uphill battle of worrying about "doing it right", I honestly just had to get it out of my system. I was content with boxes of CD's gathering dust in my room. Instead they SOLD OUT... what?! Like, for real!? And as 2025 started to close in, with the prospect of a band increasingly and tortuously futile, I was toying

Tom Monks
Jan 191 min read
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