# Electric State examine heartbreak and letting go in new single Head In Hands

**New Music** — On Your Markus  
**Published:** 4 September 2026  
**Author:** Markus Hamence  
**Source:** https://onyourmarkus.au/new-music-releases/electric-state/

Perth rock band Electric State release single Head In Hands, examining heartbreak and the moment when holding on becomes letting go. The track arrives ahead of their album Standing On The Edge, due January 8, 2027, with the band touring across Western Australia and Adelaide through October.

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The new single for Perth rockers, **Electric State**, *'Head In hands'* is a track that talks about life, love and the loss after you have tried everything to keep something together! Sometimes words can be brutal and burn you to the core but in the end the show must go on.

**Listen To Head In Hands**  
**[https://lnk.to/ETYt1C](https://lnk.to/ETYt1C)**

![Silhouetted figure with head engulfed in sparks and particles in a stark corridor, "Electric State" album artwork.](https://media.onyourmarkus.au/admin/2026/09/24862782-fca3-4291-b4a0-0c0c7aedfbf6.jpg)

[Watch on YouTube](https://youtu.be/5uCYnjV3pIQ?si=1hQm4U87EVRpoNUE)

Boasting a ferocious blend of progressive grunge, punk attitude and groove-laden hard rock, **Electric State **are one of the most talked about live rock acts in their genre right now with previous singles, [What Do You Want](https://us.list-manage.com/LuFHgtN6XBn?e=c982cfcc7a&c2id=8df4eb0d792325807e8f2eb2abb2bd4e), [Stand Up](https://us.list-manage.com/QrCSmatekgO?e=c982cfcc7a&c2id=8df4eb0d792325807e8f2eb2abb2bd4e) and [After The Fall](https://us.list-manage.com/13ZbSVaqJhn?e=c982cfcc7a&c2id=8df4eb0d792325807e8f2eb2abb2bd4e) all receiving solid airplay.

![Silhouetted figure standing amid fiery landscape beneath "Electric State" text on album cover artwork.](https://media.onyourmarkus.au/admin/2026/09/7b7592c9-d2cd-44b5-826a-d93a8c2f8986.png)

**Standing On The Edge **will be released on January 8, 2027   
Pre orders are available now  
**[https://lnk.to/wUKYCX](https://lnk.to/wUKYCX)**  
**[https://xmusiclabel.bigcartel.com/electric-state](https://xmusiclabel.bigcartel.com/electric-state)**

**TOUR DATES**  
September 5: The Bird, **Perth**  
October 3: Woodshed - Hard Rock Festival, **Adelaide**  
October 9: Magnet House, **Perth** - supporting VSpy VSpy  
October 17: The Castle - Twang Festival, **York WA**

All Tickets available from  
**[electricstateperth.com/events](http://electricstateperth.com/events)**

![Black and white poster for Electric State tour featuring silhouetted figure with energy explosion effect and venue dates listed below.](https://media.onyourmarkus.au/admin/2026/09/8d0cc072-3698-4003-b9b8-3b38f1a7a002.jpg)

Connect with Electric State  
[Web](https://us.list-manage.com/12_gzTjDdQY?e=c982cfcc7a&c2id=8df4eb0d792325807e8f2eb2abb2bd4e) | [YouTube](https://us.list-manage.com/n82ZqB9sGOM?e=c982cfcc7a&c2id=8df4eb0d792325807e8f2eb2abb2bd4e) | [Spotify](https://us.list-manage.com/pN4JUewdBsX?e=c982cfcc7a&c2id=8df4eb0d792325807e8f2eb2abb2bd4e) | [Instagram](https://us.list-manage.com/DzwnJDkeYvD?e=c982cfcc7a&c2id=8df4eb0d792325807e8f2eb2abb2bd4e) | [Facebook](https://us.list-manage.com/zdBnbYZ9waY?e=c982cfcc7a&c2id=8df4eb0d792325807e8f2eb2abb2bd4e)

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