“I t’s going incredible!” bursts Gene Gallagher, leaning back on a sofa with his arms behind his head. The nonchalant ease with which he presents himself certainly reminds us of a certain someone, with his rock ‘ n’roll air completed by some oversized fly-eyed Kurt Cobain -esque sunglasses. Joined by his bandmates, guitarist Ben Taylor and bassist Jack Schiavo, the three pals chatting to us from the basement of their label offices seem a really tight unit considering they only met through a chance encounter in the summer of 2023. READ MORE:  Gene Gallagher’s Villanelle are ready to launch with “a genuine passion to bring back rock music” Since then, the NME 100 stars have been building up their scuzzy sound, as showcased in the early Nirvana -indebted debut single ‘Hinge ’. As you might have guessed from that song, Villanelle prefer to rock out rather than get their Britpop on. It’s an approach that’s found them a camp of fans of their own, assisted by some pretty relentless touring of late.…