It’s taken a long time to get to this point, and judging by the results, the effort to get here was oh-so worth it. Frightful Places is the alternative rock and emo project of musician Kevin Tiernan of the Connecticut-based Mighty Tortuga. Released this past Friday, January 13th, the self-titled debut is the result of the passion and heart that Tiernan has put into this album, put together slowly but surely, over the course of eight years. Written and conceived in bedrooms, cafes, and even hiking trails, Tiernan worked with producer Chris Teti (The World Is A Beautiful Place…) at Silver Bullet Studios, assembling an accessible, radio-friendly take on modern emo. Tiernan really began to get serious about the album during the pandemic lockdown when he felt inspired to do somethin...