NEWS 2023/07/01
Las Vegas-based pop-punk outfit Mercy Music have today dropped fourth full-length album, What You Stand To Lose, out via Double Helix Records & SBÄM Records. The title of their new album refers to the many monumental changes in vocalist and guitarist Brendan Scholz‘s personal life since it was “flipped upside down” between this album and their last, 2020’s Nothing In The Dark. Over the course of the album’s eleven tracks, Scholz, bassist Jarred Cooper and drummer Rye Martin, mostly sound downright happy. So long as you don’t listen too closely to the lyrics, What You Stand To Lose just sounds… fun and good and poppy. This isn’t just happenstance. This is by design. When all is said and done, Scholz, Cooper, and Martin are just good people who care a whole lot about the peop...