The writing process started all the way back in early-2022 with a retreat in Joshua Tree, which inspired the band to push their own limits of experimentation. Lyrically, the songs are more introspective in comparison to the nihilistic energy of their sophomore effort, chronicling the process and emotional catharsis of learning to love oneself. Still Love will undoubtedly please fans who favor the distorted guitars and crunchy chords of 2021’s Earth is a Black Holebut the band aren’t ashamed to admit that there’s a strong pop sensibility that shows how much they’ve grown as songwriters. Also, I was listening to way too much Sunny Day Real Estate and I’m sure it seeped through.”Īdditionally, Teenage Wrist have shared the music video for the album’s title-track, “Still Love,” which features Canadian band Softcult - which can be found below.
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Writing these lyrics was sort of a gateway to forgiving myself – for big mistakes, for not living up to expectations, for being a shit tornado of a person in the process of learning how to live. It’s pretty wild how putting thoughts down on paper can help you make sense of your emotions. Gallagher goes on to explain, “ I was in a pretty dark spot after Covid (as most people were), and I was starting to piece together things about myself that were difficult to face like why I carry so much shame and guilt, and how the manifestation of those things were quite literally hurting me, as well as others. Still Love is the culmination of the past eight years of Teenage Wrist, and shows the band continually evolving and refining their sound as they look to reach new heights in scope and execution. Pre-orders can be found here.įor their new album, the band - consisting of Marshall Gallagher on guitars/vocals and Anthony Salazar on drums - decided to produce it themselves to handcraft their most expansive set of songs to date from the ground up.
Los Angeles-based rock band Teenage Wrist have just announced that they will be releasing their third studio album, Still Love, on August 4th via Epitaph Records.
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