Album Review: The Used – Heartwork

If one thing about The Used’s eighth LP stands out above all others, it’s how thrillingly modern it sounds. Almost two decades since the emo mainstays exploded out of dusty Orem, Utah and onto the world stage, their key themes – love and loss, suffering and salvation – feel as timeless as always. Music, however, has moved on, with the boundaries separating rock, pop and dance music more porous than ever, and their most successful contemporaries in Fall Out Boy and Panic! At The Disco having endured not by digging-in but going with the flow. Although 2017 double-album The Canyon boasted plenty of modernist flourishes, the return of uber producer John Feldmann for the first time since 2014’s Imaginary Enemy seems to have precipitated a more all-in approach. “I think music is so all over...

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ロックンロールを救う逆襲の復活作! FOB狂想曲が鳴り響き、ボクたちは再びボクたちの歌を取り戻す! ■2007年リリースのアルバム『インフィニティ・オン・ハイ-星月夜』が全米チャート初登場1位を獲得、日本でもオリコン・チャートで初登場11位を記録するなど、全世界の音楽シーンに強烈なインパクトを与え、夏フェスでも大人気だったフォール・アウト・ボーイが3年ぶりに戻ってくる。 ■新曲となる「My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark (Light Em Up)」は配信開始してすぐに米英のiTunes で2位になるなどそのパワーを見せつけた。 ■すでにサマーソニック2013に出演決定!! ■〝僕たちがまだキッズだった頃、音楽こそが日常をやり過ごしてくれた唯一の存在だったんだ。だからこそ僕たちはフォール・アウト・ボーイというバンドをはじめたんだ。僕たちは解散していたわけではないからこれは再結成ではないんだ。僕たちは原点に立ちかえり自分たちにとって大切である音楽をつくる必要があったんだ。フォール・アウト・ボーイの未来はここに始まる。ロックンロールを救おう…。” -Fall Out Boy 【収録予定曲】 「My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark (Light Em Up)」他。

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