Clean Bandit - Tears (feat. Louisa Johnson) May 2026

The pre-chorus captures the mental loop of a breakup—haunting, taunting, and shouting names into the dark.

In classic Clean Bandit fashion, the video includes Neil Amin-Smith smashing his violin into a cloud of pink dust. Legacy of the Track Clean Bandit - Tears (feat. Louisa Johnson)

"Tears" peaked at number five on the UK charts and remains a staple of the band’s live sets. It successfully bridged the gap between pure pop and sophisticated electronic music, utilizing signature "pinched violins" to emphasize the jolts of pain described in the lyrics. Tears (feat. Louisa Johnson) - Acoustic Piano Lyrics - Dork The pre-chorus captures the mental loop of a