Friko Releases New Music Video “Choo Choo”
ic of life on the road. He has always been intrigued by trains and the stories they carry, seeing them as symbols of motion, memory, and the fleeting nature of life.
The video for “Choo Choo,” directed by Anastasiya “Stas” Slyvka, showcases scenes filmed on Chicago Transit Authority trains, adding a local touch to the track. It captures the essence of movement, mirroring the song’s themes of travel and exploration.
Something Worth Waiting For, the band’s upcoming album, marks the first appearance of guitarist Korgan Robb and bassist David Fuller, who joined the group during their recent international tour. They toured alongside acclaimed acts like The Flaming Lips and Modest Mouse, gaining valuable experience and insights along the way. Produced by John Congleton, the album features a combination of noisy rock moments, orchestral arrangements, and classic seventies-style ballads. The songs on the album allude to the idea of constantly striving towards something just beyond reach.
“Choo Choo” is a glimpse of the vibrant energy and dynamic sound that Friko brings to the table. With its heart-pounding hooks and infectious energy, the track is a testament to the band’s unyielding creativity and adventurous spirit. The song serves as a symbol of the band’s journey and evolution, capturing the essence of life on the road and the exhilaration of exploring new horizons.
Friko’s upcoming tour dates promise to bring the same electrifying energy and unforgettable performances to audiences around the world. Starting with a show in Chicago and culminating in shows at renowned festivals like Fuji Rock Festival in Tokyo and Paredes de Coura Festival in Portugal, the band is set to make their mark on the global music scene. The upcoming album and tour are bound to solidify Friko’s position as a band to watch in the indie rock sphere.
As the release of Something Worth Waiting For draws closer, Friko’s fans eagerly anticipate the new album and the exciting musical journey it promises to unfold. With “Choo Choo” as a tantalizing taste of what’s to come, it’s clear that Friko is ready to make a bold statement with their latest musical offerings. Stay tuned for more updates and be sure to catch Friko live on tour for an experience you won’t soon forget.