Philadelphia natives the wonder years return with their new studio album sister cities, a collection of testimonials on love, loss, and finding commonalities in the human experience despite cultural differences. The official music video for the wonder years single raining in kyoto off their new album sister cities, out now on hopeless records. The wonder years sister cities official music video. Combining introspective altrock with blistering posthardcore, its obvious that the wonder years are a band scorned and their doing their damnedest to let you know about it. This record explores our connection to each other, and how every action is consequential. Apr 06, 2018 check out sister cities by the wonder years on amazon music. The wonder years tackles distance with sister cities the. The wonder years raining in kyoto official music video. The result being a wholly unique experience in the wonder years catalog, which is a feat in of itself. Apr 12, 2018 what the wonder years has put out is an album that speaks to anyone, be it college kids wishing they were back home or 40yearolds wishing they were still 25. Sister cities will come out on 6th april via hopeless records, and will be toured across the uk and ireland. The wonder years welcome us to sister cities with a. The wonder years sister cities target deluxe 2018 started by chief, march 31, 2018. Its the culmination of the sound theyve been pursuing for a while and you can tell theyve mastered their craft.
Sister cities, an album by the wonder years on spotify. The wonder years sister cities lyrics genius lyrics. The wonder years return with the video for sister cities, a calculated attack on the heart. Apr 12, 2018 this record explores our connection to each other, and how every action is consequential. Sister cities plays around with expanding and fleshing out this space more than mostly every album before it.
The official music video for the wonder years single sister cities off their new album sister cities, out now on hopeless records. Culture music features the wonder years sister cities. February 14, 2020 the wonder years burst and decay volume ii 2020 april 14, 2019 the wonder years live from maida vale 2019 april 3, 2018 the wonder years sister cities target exclusive 2018. Wonder years traveled the world to get closer to you on. The wonder years sister cities 2018, mountain range. The material in the book inspired the songs on sister cities, allowing fans to follow along with the writings and pictures as they are listening. Stream the wonder years sister cities full album by animachine productions from desktop or your mobile device. Listen to your favorite songs from sister cities by the wonder years now. Emotive eastcoast pennsylvanian punks stream sixth album sister cities exclusively with the independent. Since their conception, they have released five fulllength albums, two eps, and several splitscompilations.
As wonder years front man dan soupy campbell spoke to the press while his band prepared to drop their sixth album, aprils sister cities hopeless, he avidly described the new material as. Its been no secret that theyve been moving away from their poppunk sound. Sister cities takes full advantage of this perspective while coursing the most wellproduced and expansive sound ive heard from twy. Sister cities is out 46 via the bands own hopeless records imprint. Watch the video for sister cities from the wonder yearss the wonder years live from maida vale ep for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. A live version of the track was also released on the groups session ep, live from maida vale in january, 2018, people. Instead, sister cities is a sullen, brooding album in which the optimism of youth has bled out, replaced with a cathartic cynicism and gutwrenching heartbreak. Maybe its the way the narrative matches me in my 30s but theres just something about dan campbells. The wonder years have crafted a record which is more instrumentally well arranged and tightly knit than anything theyve released before which is only more impressive considering the raw passion the band are famous for hasnt dropped from the forefront of the music either. They wrote the title track on sister cities, a characteristic toggle between quieter bassled verses and cathartic, shouted choruses, when.
The wonder years is an american pop punk band from lansdale, pennsylvania, united states that formed in june 2005. Fresh and ambitious without taking a step too far, sister cities is the wonder years most fully realized work, and an artistic statement that. The wonder years sister cities 2018 hopeless records. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Its their sol invictus, material control and erase me all rolled into one without the marring of a lengthy hiatus. The wonder years sister cities lyrics and tracklist genius.
Nearly a decadeandahalf after the band started as a joke and unexpectedly took off, sister cities feels like a return to form in a greater sense. The wonder years have ensured these are the golden days with a sound that takes them to a whole new level in sister cities. Apr 06, 2018 they wrote the title track on sister cities, a characteristic toggle between quieter bassled verses and cathartic, shouted choruses, when they were adrift in south america a few years ago. Apr 06, 2018 listen to your favorite songs from sister cities by the wonder years now. Apr 04, 2018 the wonder years sixth album sister cities comes out this friday 46 via hopeless, and its a noticeable step forward for the band. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as descri. February 14, 2020 the wonder years burst and decay volume ii 2020 april 14, 2019 the wonder years live from maida vale 2019 april 5, 2018 the wonder years sister cities 2018. The wonder years tackles distance with sister cities. Sister cities by the wonder years, released 06 april 2018 1. Apr 06, 2018 sister cities is the title track off the wonder years sixth studio album. The wonder years sister cities dork down with boring. While it may not be as instantly relatable as the bands earlier material. Get the wonder years setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other the wonder years fans for free on.
Listen free to the wonder years sister cities radio. The current kings of the suburban blues come back as strong as youd expect on sister cities. What the wonder years has put out is an album that speaks to anyone, be it college kids wishing they were back home or 40yearolds wishing they were still 25. Its clear that the band members themselves are fully behind this album and have been pulling no punches even. Its got the heaviest music of their career and also. Watch the wonder years sister cities enters uncharted. The wonder years purposefully step into a whole new era. Jun 20, 2018 the wonder years sister cities hopeless. The moon is hanging low over the central station i watch the buses leave in silence, bound for forei. Since their inception, they have released six fulllength albums, two eps, and several splitscompilations. The moon is hanging low, over the central station i watch the buses leave in silence, bound for foreign distant places the andes hold me close.
The wonder years is an american rock band from lansdale, pennsylvania, united states, that formed in july 2005. Perhaps subconsciously, its the album that philadelphias finest have been chipping at for over a decade now, and. Sister cities is the sixth studio album by the wonder years, released on april 6, 2018 the album was officially announced by the band on february 5. Two and a half years after last album no closer to heaven, the wonder years have announced details of a new album. Their name originates from a paper that lead vocalist, dan soupy campbell, read that was written by one.
I wont even call it poppunk, its more alternative punk because to me this shows how unconventional and fluid the band can get. Sister cities is the title track off the wonder years sixth studio album. Watch the video for sister cities from the wonder years s the wonder years live from maida vale ep for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Apr 03, 2018 culture music features the wonder years sister cities. Sister cities is the sixth studio album by the wonder years, released on april 6, 2018 the album was officially announced by the band on february 5, 2018 along with a teaser video on youtube. People have been saying this is the next logical step for the wonder years and i completely agree. The wonder years have announced their return with a new album called sister cities out april 6th on hopeless records. A live version of the track was also released on the groups session ep, live from maida vale in january, 2018. Still, the wonder years maturation from suburban pop punk ennui to literal worldweary emo desperation feels like a logical progression, and its hard to fault them for tackling bigger subjects. Sister cities by the wonder years on amazon music unlimited. The wonder years also released a limited edition vinyl version complete with a book of poems, journals, and photos from their world tour.
The wonder years sixth album sister cities comes out this friday 46 via hopeless, and its a noticeable step forward for the band. Sister cities is the type of art that only emerges after years of trials and tribulations. In a way, it feels like this where the wonder years have to peak. Distance is all around us, and navigating through that distance is what life is all about. Find album credit information for sister cities the wonder years on allmusic. The overall tone of sister cities is intense and, at times, comes across as unrelentingly dour.