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Ultraviolet Battle Hymns and True Confessions

Ultraviolet Battle Hymns and True Confessions

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 10 Jun 2022

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

The Dream Syndicate's latest album, "Ultraviolet Battle Hymns And True Confessions," is a sonic rollercoaster that will leave you questioning reality and reaching for the nearest spiked lemonade. Steve Wynn's passionate vocals soar over swirling guitars and driving rhythms, creating a sound that is both familiar and daringly fresh.

Opening track "The Regret" kicks things off with a bang, setting the tone for the album's darkly intoxicating vibe. From there, the band takes us on a journey through hauntingly beautiful ballads ("The Way In") and electrifying rock anthems ("Apropos of Nothing"). It's a wild ride, but one that you won't want to miss.

The songwriting on this album is top-notch, with each track offering a unique perspective on life, love, and the human experience. Wynn's lyrics are both poetic and raw, painting vivid images that linger long after the music has faded.

Overall, "Ultraviolet Battle Hymns And True Confessions" is a triumph for The Dream Syndicate, showcasing their evolution as a band while staying true to their signature sound. So grab a glass of something potent, sit back, and let this album take you on a journey you won't soon forget. It's a trip worth taking.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Where I'll Stand
2. Damian
3. Beyond Control
4. The Chronicles of You
5. Hard to Say Goodbye
6. Every Time You Come Around
7. Trying to Get Over
8. Lesson Number One
9. My Lazy Mind
10. Straight Lines

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About the artist

The Dream Syndicate

Dream Syndicate, the pioneering alternative rock band hailing from Los Angeles, are not just a blast from the past, but a force to be reckoned with in the present. With their distinctive blend of jangly guitars, propulsive rhythms, and poetic lyrics, the band has been making waves in the music scene since the early 1980s. Led by frontman Steve Wynn, whose raw vocals and introspective songwriting have earned him a cult following, Dream Syndicate are known for their dynamic live performances and boundary-pushing studio albums. Their 1982 debut, "The Days of Wine and Roses," is considered a classic of the genre, capturing the band's energy and creativity at its peak. Over the years, Dream Syndicate have weathered numerous lineup changes and musical shifts, but their commitment to pushing boundaries and exploring new sonic territories remains unwavering. From psychedelic jams to introspective ballads, the band's discography is a testament to their versatility and innovation. With their latest album, "These Times," Dream Syndicate prove that they still have plenty to say and plenty of music left in them. Wynn's lyrics are as poignant as ever, tackling themes of love, loss, and the passage of time with his signature blend of wit and wisdom. In a music industry that is constantly evolving, Dream Syndicate are a beacon of authenticity and creativity. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to their sound, one thing is for certain: Dream Syndicate are here to stay, and they're not afraid to shake things up.

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