The Maccabees' frontman Orlando Weeks has launched a new side-project called Young Colossus. The singer launched the project, which also features musician Nic Nell, on Monday (March 26). They have partnered with illustrator Robert Hunter for a storybook that is accompanied by a six-track EP. The EP, which also features vocals from Alessi's Ark singer Alessi Laurent-Marke, is available from Youngcolossus.com and each one comes with a 24-page storybook with drawings by Robert Hunter