Carley Varley Releases “ATTENTION!!!”
Carley Varley (that's her real name too!) is a Pop/Rock Artist/Band hailing from the South Coast UK! Consisting of members vocalist/guitarist Carley Varley, guitarist Alex Tompkins, bassist Jordan Shepherd and drummer Fred Sedegely, the band formed in 2023 to perform Carley’s original Mixing her love of pop music with edgier rock elements, Carley's ability to convey so much emotion and honesty into her songwriting really shows her talent in her genre. Inspired in her teens by bands like Linkin Park, Paramore and Evanescence, Carley's vocals have been likened to that of Hayley Williams and her stage presence to that of Taylor Swift. Carley released her first EP in 2019, entitled ‘Captured Memories,’ with the hit single “Won't Say Sorry” being a fan favourite. After busking on the streets of her hometown, Carley has gone on to pursue music full-time, performing in venues such as The Railway Inn, The Joiners, The Bedford, The Halfmoon Putney and headline at some beloved Dorset festivals including Poole Harbour, CarfFest, Dorchester Cider Festival and Dubs South Festival. Carley is set to perform at Icebreaker festival next year and after the release of her Homesick EP in 2023, Carley is releasing a new EP in 2025 with her first single Attention!
“Attention!!!” is a song about desperately wanting to grab your crush's attention! Carley wrote the song after unexpectedly falling in love with someone she became absolutely obsessed with (enough to write a song about). The song pokes fun at having a crush but also highlights the very real feelings you have when you are in the middle of it! Attention!!! has so much energy and really gets you rocking out when the chorus kicks in!
The track was produced by Matt the Vessell, Matt produced Carley’s Homesick EP and will be producing her upcoming EP.
Carley’s dream is perform at bigger festivals including Isle of Wight and Glastonbury, after performing for the past seven years, she hopes her hard work will pay off, with a name like Carley Varley she is destined for stardom!