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The official music video for "Take Control" by The Mysterines, taken from the album Take Control - EP on Fiction. Uploaded by The Mysterines, the artist's official channel.

Dork has covered The Mysterines 18 times across news, features and reviews — full coverage below. Tagged on Dork's Liverpool scene. The full lyrics and album page are linked above. If you like The Mysterines, scroll for similar artists below.

The Song

Take Control - EP

From the album Take Control - EP

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Fiction

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19 August 2019

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The Mysterines — Take Control

I can't finish what I've started

I know I let it all fall apart it's

An unkind truth we know

A pinhole light might show

You took your share of darkness

Well I've heard it before,

But not known it 'til now,

The wrongdoings don't fade,

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The Mysterines: "A lot of people don't realise how much of a struggle it is"

Life had a different plan for The Mysterines guitarist and singer Lia Metcalfe when she decided to start writing songs at the age of nine.

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The Mysterines’ Callum Thompson has unveiled his new project AKA with ‘It Grows On Trees (Money)’ and a skateboard dog chase
His debut single is out now via Fiction Records.
21 Apr 2026
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The Mysterines confront their fears and explore new sonic territories in 'Afraid Of Tomorrows', proving they're not afraid to keep surprising themselves and their fans.
21 Jun 2024
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The Mysterines reflect on loneliness with their new single, 'The Last Dance'
Their second album is due on Friday, 21st June.
19 Jun 2024
News
The Mysterines have released a video for their new single 'Sink Ya Teeth'
Their second album is due in spring.
8 May 2024
News
The Mysterines have released "a testament to the brutality of real love", new single 'Sink Ya Teeth'
Their second album is due in spring.
9 Apr 2024
News
The Mysterines have announced a new headline tour for October
Their second album is due in spring.
23 Feb 2024
News
The Mysterines have announced their new album, 'Afraid Of Tomorrows'
Their second album is due in spring.
20 Feb 2024
News
The Mysterines have shared a Jordan Nocturne remix of new album teaser track, 'Begin Again'
"We love what he’s done with the remix."
29 Nov 2023
News
The Mysterines are the special guests for this week's Down With Boring
As they play one of this week's War Child UK Day of the Girl shows, we'll be catching up with the northern indie trailblazers.
9 Oct 2023
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Caity Baser, Nilüfer Yanya and The Mysterines lead up War Child UK's Day of the Girl show series
Through a celebration of young, woman-identifying talent, it aims to create a moment that highlights the specific challenges girls and young women face around the world.
5 Sept 2023
News
The Mysterines have dropped a new video for 'All These Things'
It's a track from their recent debut album.
12 Jul 2022
News
Dork is teaming up with Live at Leeds: In The Park for two back-to-back stages featuring The Mysterines, Kid Kapichi, Courting, Coach Party and more
We'll have Finn Askew, Lime Garden, L'objectif, Molly Payton, Porij and loads more too.
25 Apr 2022