“Sliding Door” - The Gerry Farrow Band (Feat. Rainbow Frog Biscuits)
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Sometimes the best musical pairings aren’t born in boardrooms or label strategy meetings, but in the most unassuming of places — like an open mic night in Loughborough. That’s where the seasoned pros of The Gerry Farrow Band crossed paths with TikTok-era rising star Rainbow Frog Biscuits, and the chemistry was immediate. Their first collab, A Millimetre Off the Ground, earned BBC Radio love and set the stage for a partnership that somehow makes perfect sense despite the generational gap. Now, with Sliding Door, the unlikely duo prove lightning really can strike twice.
Gerry Farrow and Amber (aka Rainbow Frog Biscuits) blend their voices in a way that feels effortless — his grounded, weathered delivery balancing her youthful, airy tone. It’s less a clash of eras and more a merging of perspectives, and that’s exactly what makes the track stand out.
Musically, Sliding Door is classic Gerry Farrow Band territory with a twist. The production (helmed by Farrow himself) is crisp but warm, and the arrangement leaves plenty of room for Rob Bullock’s trademark guitar solo to cut through with flair. But what’s new here is the narrative clarity. Longtime fans will know the band often leans cryptic with their lyrics, but this track is more straightforward — a meditation on choice, chance, and the roads we take (or don’t). It’s the kind of song where the story is easy to latch onto, yet still layered enough for listeners to find their own reflections in it.
Rainbow Frog Biscuits brings a fresh, contemporary spark to the song, and it’s not just a token feature. She doesn’t just float on top of the band’s sound — she folds into it, expanding the emotional range. This is what makes the single more than a novelty “young meets old” collaboration: it feels like genuine creative synergy.
It also feels like a milestone for The Gerry Farrow Band. With eight releases under New Reality Records and over 25,000 Spotify streams, Sliding Door carries the polish of experience while leaning into the excitement of new territory. It’s both proof of the band’s staying power and a reminder that they’re still willing to take risks, even decades into the game.
At the heart of it, Sliding Door is about connection — between generations, between listeners and performers, between the past and the future. It’s a track that proves music doesn’t care about age; it only cares about heart. And with this release, Gerry Farrow, Amber, and the rest of the crew deliver that in spades.
“Sliding Door” is available now on all major streaming platforms
