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Track By Track: Glass Cloud, 'Perfect War Forever'
When we put out The Royal Thousand, I did a track-by-track for AP. Throughout the past year, I've had a lot of people at shows come up and ask me about that article. So, as reluctant as I was to do it (not everything you write is easy to talk about), I'm glad I did. […]
Track By Track: The Swellers, ‘The Light Under Closed Doors’
Today, The Swellers release their new album The Light Under Closed Doors on No Sleep Records. We caught up with the Diener brothers to explain the stories behind the tracks. “Should” JONATHAN DIENER: I was finally able to use a lyric I've had since 2009 which ended up being the name of this record. This […]
Track By Track: Heartsounds, 'Internal Eyes'
Heartsounds released their new album Internal Eyes October 15 on Creator-Destructor Records. Today, guitarist/vocalist Ben Murray gives us a track-by-track explanation of all the songs. “A Total Separation of Self” This is a favorite off the record between all four members of Heartsounds. Every time we write an album it's hard to decide what track is going to […]
Divided By Friday release 'Modern Memoirs' track-by-track video
Divided By Friday have posted a track-by-track video where they discuss their new EP, Modern Memoirs. The EP was officially released yesterday via Hopeless Records. Fans can download Modern Memoirs on iTunes now. Check out the interview below and tell us what you think!
Video Track By Track: Mayday Parade, 'Monsters In The Closet'
Mayday Parade frontman Derek Sanders takes us through some of the song on the band's brand new album, Monsters In The Closet, which is out today (10/8) via Fearless Records. Hear the stories behind: “Ghosts” “Girls” “The Torment Of Existence Weighed Against The Horror Of Non-Being” and “Last Night For A Table Of Two”
My Ticket Home release 'Strangers Only' track-by-track video
My Ticket Home recently discussed their new album, Strangers Only, in a track-by-track video for Revolver Magazine. The album is available now via Rise Records. Fans can check out the video interview below. Leave us a comment with your thoughts!
Track By Track: The Flatliners, 'Dead Language'
The Flatliners release their new album, Dead Language, today via Fat Wreck Chords. We caught up with vocalist/guitarist Chris Cresswell to get the meanings behind all the new songs. Check out the track by track he wrote below while listening to the AP-exclusive stream of Dead Language, then head to the Fat Wreck Chords website to order the new album. RESUSCITATION […]
Sworn In post 'The Death Card' track-by-track video
Sworn In's Tyler Dennen has posted a track-by-track video for The Death Card. The album is available on iTunes now via Razor & Tie Records. Fans can check out the video below. Leave us a comment with your thoughts! In addition, the band will be featured on Bleeding Through's U.S. farewell tour with Winds Of […]
Tonight Alive post new track by track videos for "Complexes" and "Come Home"
Tonight Alive have posted two new track by track videos from their upcoming album The Other Side which is set for release September 10 via Fearless Records. We recently asked frontwoman Jenna McDougall about those two songs, “Complexes” and “Come Home” in an interview about the new album. “There’s a really good mix of heavier […]
Track By Track: War Generation, 'Start Somewhere Never Surrender'
Jon Bunch (Sense Field, Further Seems Forever) and Brad Lehmann (Maylene & The Sons of Disaster) joined forces this year to form War Generation, who will see their debut album Start Somewhere Never Surrender released tomorrow, September 3, via Rise Records. Bunch wrote the following track by track to help get you more familiar with […]
Track By Track: Hands Like Houses, ‘Unimagine’ (part 2)
In this two-part track by track written by Hands Like Houses vocalist Trenton Woodley, we take you inside the band's latest album Unimagine. PART ONE — This album is about happiness –not the hollow, temporary happiness that is based on unrealistic expectations, but contentment out of understanding our present and being genuinely appreciative of real, worthwhile […]
Track By Track: Hands Like Houses, 'Unimagine' (part 1)
In this two-part track by track written by Hands Like Houses vocalist Trenton Woodley, we take you inside the band's latest album Unimagine. Stay tuned for part two, featuring the final six tracks on the album, tomorrow. — This album is about happiness –not the hollow, temporary happiness that is based on unrealistic expectations, but contentment […]
August Burns Red, 'Rescue & Restore' track by track
JB Brubaker of August Burns Red gives you the rundown of the process and stories behind the songs on the band's latest album, Rescue & Restore, out tomorrow on Solid State Records. You can preorder the album via iTunes, and check out more from the recording in our In The Studio interview with ABR from […]
Mixtapes acoustic performance premiere and 'Ordinary Silence' track by track
Mixtapes guitarist/vocalists Maura Weaver and Ryan Rockwell tell us all about their upcoming album, Ordinary Silence (out June 25 on No Sleep Records) in this latest AP track by track. Bonus: Watch the debut their AP-exclusive acoustic performance of the album’s third track, “Elevator Days.” Ordinary Silence 1. “Bad Parts” Simply put, it's painful to […]
Video Track By Track: The Maine share the stories of "Love And Drugs" and "Take What You Can Carry"
The Maine have launched a series of videos explaining the stories behind the songs of their upcoming album Forever Halloween. Get the scoop on “Love And Drugs” and “Take What You Can Carry” here first exclusively via the videos below! “Love And Drugs “Take What You Can Carry Forever Halloween is out June 4. You can […]
Track By Track: Rise Against revisit 'RPM' for its 10th anniversary
Today, Fat Wreck Chords are reissuing RISE AGAINST’s 2003 album RPM with 10 bonus tracks celebrating the album's 10th anniversary of release. We’re also celebrating here by giving you an inside look at the original album from Tim McIlrath. Check it out, below. RPM10 is available to purchase via the Fat Wreck Chords online store […]
Video track-by-track: This Century, "Slow Dance Night"
Today, This Century launch their “13 Days Of Heartbreak” series, during which they will debut a new videos and tracks from their upcoming album, Biography of a Heartbreak, leading up to its May 14 release. Today, AltPress brings you the story behind track one, “Slow Dance Night,” which you can hear through the music video the band released […]
Track By Track: Koji guides us through 'Crooked In My Mind'
Today, Koji released his debut full-length LP, Crooked In My Mind, via Run For Cover Records. He sat down and wrote out his reflection on the creation of and meaning behind the songs. Read it below. “Chasing A Ghost” This song is a mission statement of sorts and the logical starting point for my first full-length. […]
Track By Track: Turnover, 'Magnolia'
Turnover vocalist Austin Getz takes you inside the band's new album, Magnolia, in today's track by track. Listen to the album via our stream as you read, and if you connect to these songs, be sure to head to the Run For Cover Records online store and order Magnolia, which is out today. “Shiver” This […]
Track By Track: Allison Weiss, 'Say What You Mean'
Allison Weiss will release her upcoming album, Say What You Mean tomorrow (April 16) via No Sleep Records. Today, exclusively on AltPress, Weiss gives you an intimate look inside her newest songs. Read on to learn more from Weiss about her writing process and what the new songs mean 1. “MAKING IT UP” Sometimes this thing […]
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