Glass Animals - Heat Waves (lyrics) May 2026

Glass Animals managed to do something rare: they made a "sad" song feel like a summer anthem. It’s a track that works just as well at a festival as it does alone in your bedroom with headphones on.

If you’ve turned on a radio or scrolled through TikTok in the last few years, you’ve heard it—that hypnotic, underwater synth beat and Dave Bayley’s dreamy vocals. "Heat Waves" by Glass Animals didn't just top the charts; it became a literal cultural phenomenon. Glass Animals - Heat Waves (Lyrics)

"Sometimes, all I think about is you / Late nights in the middle of June / Heat waves been faking me out / Can't make you happier now" Glass Animals managed to do something rare: they