Stay Positive
Stay Positive
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Our Take
Our Take
Ah, The Hold Steady, the band that makes you want to raise your pint glass in the air and belt out every lyric like you're at a rowdy pub sing-a-long. Their latest album, "Stay Positive," is a rollicking good time from start to finish.
The title track kicks things off with a bang, with frontman Craig Finn's signature gravelly vocals weaving tales of youthful rebellion and lost innocence. The band's sound is a mix of anthemic rock and roll, with punchy guitar riffs and pounding drums that make you want to jump up and down like a teenager at their first gig.
Tracks like "Sequestered in Memphis" and "Lord, I'm Discouraged" showcase the band's knack for storytelling, with Finn's lyrics painting vivid pictures of characters struggling to find their place in the world. Meanwhile, "Slapped Actress" is a raucous ode to the trials and tribulations of fame, complete with catchy hooks and infectious energy.
Overall, "Stay Positive" is a triumphant return for The Hold Steady, showing that they still have plenty of fire in their bellies after all these years. So grab a beer, turn up the volume, and let yourself get lost in the infectious joy of The Hold Steady's latest offering. Cheers!
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Constructive Summer
7. Both Crosses
2. Sequestered in Memphis
8. Stay Positive
3. One for the Cutters
9. Magazines
4. Navy Sheets
10. Joke About Jamaica
5. Lord, I'm Discouraged
11. Slapped Actress
6. Yeah Sapphire
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
The Hold Steady
A band that first burst onto the scene in 2004, Hold Steady have managed to carve out a niche for themselves in the competitive world of alternative rock. Known for their energetic live performances and frontman Craig Finn's distinctive vocal style, Hold Steady's sound is a unique blend of punk, classic rock and indie influences. With their latest album "Thrashing Thru the Passion," Hold Steady continue to deliver the goods, offering up a mix of catchy hooks, clever lyrics, and infectious energy. The band's signature sound is on full display here, with Finn's storytelling lyrics painting vivid pictures of life, love, and the highs and lows of the human experience. The band's knack for crafting anthemic rock songs with a punk edge has earned them a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim. Their ability to seamlessly blend elements of indie rock, punk, and classic rock has set them apart from their peers, making them a standout act in today's music scene. Hold Steady are a band that is unafraid to take risks and push boundaries, and it's this fearless approach to their music that has endeared them to fans and critics alike. With their infectious energy, clever lyrics, and irresistible hooks, Hold Steady are a band that continues to captivate audiences around the world. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, Hold Steady are a band that is impossible to ignore.
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