Virginmarys reveal upcoming album titled “Beyond The House Of Fires”
Alt-rock duo Virginmarys has announced the upcoming release of their latest album, “Beyond The House Of Fires,” scheduled to hit the music scene on May 15th. The band, known for their powerful and gritty sound, is taking a departure from heavy distortion with this album, showcasing a more refined and emotional approach to their music. This new record is a reimagining of their 2024 album, “The House Beyond The Fires,” which received high praise from KERRANG! and Classic Rock Magazine.
While their previous album highlighted the raw and unfiltered energy of the band as a two-piece, “Beyond The House Of Fires” delves into a new sonic landscape, exploring depth, space, and texture. By stripping away the layers of heavy distortion, Virginmarys have unveiled a fresh and immersive perspective on their music, creating a companion piece that delves into vulnerability while showcasing the strength of their songwriting.
Frontman Ally Dickaty shared his inspiration behind the album, mentioning their love for MTV Unplugged albums from the ’90s. This influence led them to reinterpret their songs in a more intimate and stripped-down manner, drawing from iconic artists like Neil Young, Pink Floyd, and the Beatles. With a focus on mood, emotion, and storytelling, “Beyond The House Of Fires” promises to captivate fans with its unique approach to their signature sound.
Set to be released on May 15th, the album is now available for pre-order, offering fans an early glimpse into Virginmarys’ latest musical venture. In conjunction with the album release, the band has announced a UK tour starting on May 28th in Edinburgh. This tour promises to showcase the intimate and raw essence of their music, reminiscent of the MTV Unplugged shows from decades past.
Ally Dickaty expresses his excitement for the upcoming tour, mentioning the addition of guitar player Gareth Price and his own performance on the piano throughout the set. This tour aims to provide fans with a one-of-a-kind experience, focusing on the songs from their upcoming album while highlighting the band’s musical versatility and talent.
Virginmarys’ “Beyond The House Of Fires” is a testament to their evolution as artists, shedding light on new facets of their musicality and creativity. With a renewed focus on songwriting and emotion, this album is set to charm audiences with its bold and atmospheric approach to their music. As fans eagerly await the album’s release, Virginmarys’ upcoming tour promises to be an unforgettable experience, showcasing their musical prowess in an intimate and captivating setting.