{"id":94765,"date":"2023-10-11T17:45:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T16:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/?p=94765"},"modified":"2023-10-11T18:57:58","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T17:57:58","slug":"the-menzingers-try","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/the-menzingers-try\/","title":{"rendered":"The Menzingers Give It a &#8216;Try&#8217; with New Single"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With just days until they release their seventh studio album,\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/the-menzingers-some-of-it-was-true\/\">&#8216;Some Of It Was True\u2019<\/a><\/em>,\u00a0<strong>The Menzingers<\/strong> have shared another track from the record called\u00a0<em>&#8216;Try&#8217;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The energetic number is the final taster before the album drops this Friday (October 13th), and is described as a\u00a0<em>&#8220;swaggering composition&#8221;<\/em>. There&#8217;s no doubt <em>&#8216;Try&#8217;<\/em> captures\u00a0<strong>The Menzingers<\/strong> at their most catchiest with its rousing powerpop chorus and stirring guitar work, returning to their vibrant origins. It&#8217;s a sentiment the band agrees with.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt brought us back to our energetic side as a band,\u201d<\/em> guitarist and vocalist Tom May comments on the experience of making the record. <em>\u201cWe got to let loose, which is what drew us to the energy of being in a band in the first place. This is a live band\u2014why shouldn\u2019t we record live songs? As a result, we\u2019re back to why we started this band in the first place.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Watch the video for &#8216;Try&#8217; by The Menzingers<\/h2>\n<p>The video for <em>&#8216;Try&#8217;<\/em> sees a young man working a monotonous night shift at a convenience store, doing his best to entertain himself before dissonantly getting lost in a fantasy world when two mischievous girls visit.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"The Menzingers - &quot;Try&quot;\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O-YlefL9PIM?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<h2>When is The Menzingers Returning to the UK?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>The Menzinger<\/strong><strong>s<\/strong>\u00a0will follow up the release of \u00a0<em>\u2018Some Of It Was True\u2019<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/alreadyheard.com\/staging\/the-menzingers-2024-uk-dates\/\">with a UK tour in February 2024<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>February 2024<br \/>\n2nd Electric Ballroom, London<br \/>\n3rd Electric Ballroom, London<br \/>\n4th Mable Factory, Bristol<br \/>\n6th 02 Institute, Birmingham<br \/>\n8th Northumbria Uni, Newcastle<br \/>\n9th Barrowlands, Glasgow<br \/>\n10th Academy, Manchester<\/p>\n<h2><em>&#8216;Try&#8217; Lyrics<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>Can&#8217;t sleep<br \/>\nFever dreams<br \/>\nYet another failed prophecy<br \/>\nThe Great Shame<br \/>\nThe guilt, desire<br \/>\nI can&#8217;t turn it off<\/p>\n<p>When you&#8217;re falling slowly<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s not your fault<br \/>\nSo tired and lonely<br \/>\nIt\u2019s All fucked up<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not alright<br \/>\nI\u2019m losing my mind<br \/>\nI try try try try try try try try<br \/>\nI&#8217;m running out of time<\/p>\n<p>All grief, no relief<br \/>\nSame story on repeat<br \/>\nToo broke to save the world<br \/>\ntoo broke to save myself<\/p>\n<p>Ain\u2019t for tryin\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hear the final teaser before the Philly group release their new album this Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":94768,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17559],"tags":[221],"class_list":["post-94765","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 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Menzingers Give It a &#039;Try&#039; 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