{"id":94302,"date":"2023-08-15T18:00:50","date_gmt":"2023-08-15T17:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/?p=94302"},"modified":"2023-08-15T18:32:24","modified_gmt":"2023-08-15T17:32:24","slug":"the-menzingers-some-of-it-was-true","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/the-menzingers-some-of-it-was-true\/","title":{"rendered":"The Menzingers Announce Seventh Album and Share New Single"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Having previously shared a track called\u00a0<em>&#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/menzingers-theres-no-place-in-this-world-for-me\/\">There\u2019s No Place In This World For Me&#8217;\u00a0<\/a><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/menzingers-theres-no-place-in-this-world-for-me\/\">last month<\/a>,\u00a0<strong>The Menzingers<\/strong> have today announced their seventh studio album. It&#8217;s called <em>&#8216;Some Of It Was True\u2019<\/em>, and is due for release on 13th October via <strong>Epitaph Records<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The album sees the Philadelphia quartet work with Grammy-nominated producer Brad Cook (Bon Iver, The War on Drugs, Waxahatchee), and was recorded at the Sonic Ranch in El Paso, Texas.\u00a0<em>&#8216;Some Of It Was True&#8217;<\/em> promises to be one of\u00a0<strong>The Menzingers<\/strong>&#8216;\u00a0<em>&#8220;most immediate-sounding and energetic record to date&#8221;<\/em> while lyrically expanding beyond their personal experiences, drawing influence from the world and people around them.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThis record just feels different for us,\u201d<\/em> explains vocalist and guitarist Greg Barnett. <em>\u201cIt\u2019s a really important one in our catalog, and a pivotal moment in our history. We have the liberty of our fans growing with us now, and after writing these lyrical songs about where we are in life, we decided to take other peoples\u2019 stories and make something bigger out of it.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Barnett also commented on the writing of the record, stating <em>\u201cWritten over the last two and a half years in hotels, backstages, basements, and rehearsal rooms and recorded during a life-changing retreat down south, \u2018Some Of It Was True\u2019 is the most realized version of what we set out to do when we started this band 17 years ago\u2014have fun and be ourselves.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Here are the full details of The Menzingers&#8217; new album\u00a0<em>&#8216;Some Of It Was True&#8217;<\/em><\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-94305\" src=\"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TheMenzingers_SomeOfItWasTrue_Art-1-1000x1000.jpg\" alt=\"The Menzingers Some Of It Was True\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TheMenzingers_SomeOfItWasTrue_Art-1-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TheMenzingers_SomeOfItWasTrue_Art-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TheMenzingers_SomeOfItWasTrue_Art-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TheMenzingers_SomeOfItWasTrue_Art-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/TheMenzingers_SomeOfItWasTrue_Art-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>1. Hope is a Dangerous Little Thing<br \/>\n2. There\u2019s No Place in This World for Me<br \/>\n3. Nobody Stays<br \/>\n4. Some of It Was True<br \/>\n5. Try<br \/>\n6. Come on Heartache<br \/>\n7. Ultraviolet<br \/>\n8. Take It to Heart<br \/>\n9. Love at the End<br \/>\n10. Alone in Dublin<br \/>\n11. High Low<br \/>\n12. I Didn\u2019t Miss You (Until You Were Gone)<br \/>\n13. Running in the Roar of the Wind<\/p>\n<p>Fans can pre-order\/pre-save\u00a0<em>&#8216;Some Of It Was True&#8217;<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/themenzingers.ffm.to\/soiwt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Hear The Menzingers&#8217; New Single &#8211;<em> &#8216;Hope is a Dangerous Little Thing&#8217;<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>To accompany today&#8217;s announcement of <em>\u2018Some Of It Was True\u2019,<\/em>\u00a0<strong>The Menzingers\u00a0<\/strong>have shared its lead single and album opening track &#8211;\u00a0<em>&#8216;Hope is a Dangerous Little Thing&#8217;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>As promised, it captures the Philly group&#8217;s urgency and emotional with a rousing number that balances confessional lyrics with an anthemic edge.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"The Menzingers - &quot;Hope is a Dangerous Little Thing&quot;\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DrrxeRWebqw?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read the full details of &#8216;Some of It Was True&#8217; and hear the Philly group&#8217;s latest single.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":94304,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17559],"tags":[221],"class_list":["post-94302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-the-menzingers"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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