deathcrash reveals upcoming album ‘Somersaults’ with title track available for listening
In November, deathcrash made a comeback with their single “Triumph” and hinted at the release of a new album. The London-based slowcore band is now unveiling their latest record titled Somersaults, which serves as a follow-up to their 2023 album, Less. The title track of the new album was released today, showcasing a melancholic and introspective vibe.
“This album delves into the theme of growing up and letting go of childhood dreams,” shared bassist Patrick Fitzgerald. Guitarist Matt Weinberger presented a nostalgic and poignant track to the band, naming it “Somersaults” even before the lyrics were penned down. This song quickly became symbolic of the entire record. While the vocals convey a sense of resignation and the guitars evoke feelings of nostalgia, it is the lyrics that truly resonate with listeners. Lines like “As you grew up into an elegant life, My childhood room was still the center of mine” strike a deep chord with the audience. The song builds up to a beautiful crescendo as it progresses.
The tracklist for Somersaults includes songs like “NYC,” “CMC,” “Triumph,” “Bella,” “The Things You Did,” “Wrong To Suffer,” “Stay Forever,” “Love For M,” and “Marie’s Last Dance.” The album is set to be released on 27th February through untitled (recs) with pre-orders available.
The music of deathcrash is known for its immersive and emotive qualities, capturing the essence of slowcore with a distinctive sound that resonates with listeners. The band’s ability to blend wistful melodies with poignant lyrics creates a unique listening experience that transports listeners to a reflective state.
As fans eagerly anticipate the release of Somersaults, the band continues to captivate audiences with their haunting melodies and introspective themes. The forthcoming album promises to be a poignant and atmospheric collection of songs that delve into the complexities of growing up and the nostalgia of past memories.
In conclusion, deathcrash’s latest offering, Somersaults, is a testament to the band’s musical evolution and reflective lyricism. With each track carrying its own emotional weight, the album is set to resonate deeply with listeners, inviting them to embark on a journey of introspection and nostalgia. Stay tuned for the release of this highly anticipated record on 27th February.