We hope this album also resonates with people in a timeless way, even though it’s very timely.”Īdded Lightburn: “I’ve been hearing it a lot from people that what we’ve made is incredibly relevant to what’s happening right now. When we released No Cities Left, which was our second album but arguably our most popular record, I think it just resonated with people. There are a lot of themes of isolation and survival on this album. Maybe there was a pre-existing cultural moment that made us write an album like this. “It’s just released in this moment, and I think it’s thematically relevant to this moment. “We didn’t make a COVID album,” said Yanchak. Many are already comparing Lovers Rock to the Dears’ 2003 LP No Cities Left, which nailed the anxiety of a post-9/11 world scarred by wars, terrorism and economic uncertainty. “I’m sure I told you baby / This day would finally come / It’s been so long forgotten / The place where we are from / Ashes to ashes / We are glorious dust to dust / There is no place on earth where a god will hold our trust again.” Or the gorgeous Smashing Pumpkins-like power ballad No Place on Earth: This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Manage Print Subscription / Tax Receipt.
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