Sojourner
Sojourner
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
Swiss band Cold Reading has released their latest album "Sojourner," and it's a journey worth taking. With a sound that combines elements of indie rock, emo, and post-hardcore, Cold Reading effortlessly blends catchy melodies with introspective lyrics.
The album opens with "Before," a track that sets the tone for the rest of the record with its driving guitars and emotive vocals. Lead singer Mike Portmann's voice carries a raw and vulnerable quality that draws the listener in from the get-go.
Tracks like "Fractures" and "Horses" showcase the band's ability to craft dynamic and compelling songs that leave a lasting impact. The guitar work on these tracks is especially noteworthy, with intricate riffs and soaring solos that add layers of depth to the music.
Throughout "Sojourner," Cold Reading manages to strike a balance between melancholy and hope, creating a sense of emotional catharsis that is both uplifting and cathartic. The band's ability to capture complex emotions in their music is truly a testament to their talent and creativity.
Overall, "Sojourner" is a standout album that showcases Cold Reading's unique sound and musical prowess. It's an album that demands to be listened to from start to finish, leaving the listener wanting more. Cold Reading has solidified their place as one of the most exciting bands in the indie rock scene, and "Sojourner" is a testament to their continued growth and success.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Books & Comfort
2. Sojourner
3. Roads & Peril
4. Scratches
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Cold Reading
Cold Reading, the Swiss Indie rock band, is like that eccentric cousin you only see at family gatherings - intriguing, slightly unpredictable, but undeniably lovable. With their infectious blend of catchy hooks, introspective lyrics, and energy-filled live performances, Cold Reading has carved a unique space for themselves in the music scene. Formed in 2013, the band consists of vocalist/guitarist Patrick and guitarist Chris at the forefront, supported by a rhythm section that could give any metronome a run for its money. Drawing influences from 90s alternative rock, emo, and post-rock, Cold Reading's sound is a nostalgic yet refreshing trip down memory lane. Their discography reads like a diary of teenage angst, with tracks like "Books & Comfort" and "Through the Woods, Pt. 2" showcasing the band's ability to capture raw emotion in their music. But don't be fooled by their melancholic lyrics - Cold Reading knows how to get a crowd moving with their dynamic stage presence and infectious energy. Whether you're a die-hard emo kid or just looking for some good tunes to bop along to, Cold Reading has something for everyone. So next time you're feeling a bit nostalgic or just need a pick-me-up, give Cold Reading a listen and let their music transport you to a place where emotions run high, and guitars are always in tune.
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