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Jail Socks

Coming Down [ CD / Album ]

Coming Down

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  • Released Date: 13 May 2022

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Album Review: JAIL SOCKS - Coming Down

As the name suggests, JAIL SOCKS' latest offering "Coming Down" is a rollercoaster ride of emotions from start to finish. The Boston-based band have truly outdone themselves with this eclectic mix of punk, emo, and indie rock.

The album kicks off with the infectious energy of "Wasted Youth", a track that captures the angst and defiance of rebellious youth with its crunchy guitars and raw vocals. Lead singer Sam Smith's passionate delivery is reminiscent of early 2000s emo icons, but with a refreshing modern twist.

Tracks like "Bitter" and "Lost Cause" showcase JAIL SOCKS' ability to craft catchy hooks and memorable choruses, while still maintaining a sense of authenticity and honesty in their lyrics. The band's tight musicianship and dynamic arrangements keep the listener engaged throughout, never knowing what to expect next.

The standout moment of the album comes in the form of "Sleep Paralysis", a haunting ballad that showcases the band's versatility and emotional depth. Smith's vulnerable vocals paired with the atmospheric instrumentation create a truly captivating listening experience.

Overall, "Coming Down" is a bold statement from JAIL SOCKS, cementing their status as one of the most exciting bands in the alternative music scene. With its infectious energy and raw emotion, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression on listeners and critics alike.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Caving In
2. Losing Everything
3. Spinning
4. Point Pleasant
5. Sick Weather
6. Pale Blue Light
7. No Ground
8. On the Run
9. More Than This
10. Peace of Mind
11. Coming Down

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About the artist

Jail Socks

Hailing from the underground music scene of Manchester, JAIL SOCKS is the enigmatic brainchild of frontman and lead singer, Johnny Rottensock. Their unique blend of punk rock, electro-pop, and avant-garde lyrics have garnered them a cult following and critical acclaim in equal measure. With a chaotic stage presence and a penchant for donning mismatched socks, JAIL SOCKS is not your average band. Their live performances are a whirlwind of energy and passion, with Rottensock's wild vocals soaring above the thrashing guitars and pulsating synths. Their debut album, "Sock It to Me", was a raucous exploration of societal norms and personal struggles, featuring standout tracks like "Holey Moley" and "Socks Appeal". The album received rave reviews from critics, with Pitchfork describing it as "a blistering manifesto for the misfits and outcasts of society". Despite their growing success, JAIL SOCKS remains true to their DIY roots, often eschewing traditional music venues in favor of impromptu gigs in abandoned warehouses and underground clubs. This refusal to conform to industry norms has only added to their mystique and allure. Whether you're a seasoned punk aficionado or a casual music listener looking for something new and exciting, JAIL SOCKS is a band that demands your attention. Keep an eye on these sock-wearing rebels, as their influence continues to spread like wildfire through the underground music scene.

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