Crossroad Crooks Showcases Depth of Emotion in “As She Was”

Showing so much promise already, alt-rock trio Crossroad Crooks returns with a new release, out now, proving the range of the band’s capabilities. Moving away for a moment from the heavy-hitting of their debut single, “As She Was” shows a gentler side of the band, albeit just as passionate. Channelling the true meaning of rock ‘n’ roll, raw and real honesty, “As She Was” packs all of the tumultuous woes of a breakup, vulnerabilities and all, within the 4-minute track. Lead vocalist and drummer Michael Davis-Penta digs deep with every syllable, attempting to get to the core of the heartbreak and find acceptance on the other side. Stacked up against John Leonard’s soaring guitar and Jedd Chlebowski’s steady rhythmic bass, the song comes to a cathartic hilt at the bridge of the song. All of t...

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