Australian pop-punk quintet Fake News have dropped a new single, ahead of their upcoming EP release. “Radio” is a high octane, unerringly accessible output from the Gold Coast quintet, as Fake News continue to spread positivity with their buoyant brand of melodic punk. The track is taken from the band’s upcoming EP Time & Place set for release on May 29th, 2024. Speaking on the new track, lead vocalist Tim Russ shares: Radio is a song that we think a lot of people can relate to. It’s about jumping in the car and going for a long drive to clear your head while listening to the songs on the radio and singing your heart out. 1. Moving On Stream the track via: |
Blasting through your speakers with a fist-pumping blend of catchy hooks, punchy lyricism and exhilarating riffs, Gold Coast quintet Fake News have honed an unabashed and expressive brand of modern punk rock. The Queensland outfit have cut their teeth supporting some of punk’s iconic names, from Lagwagon to Pennywise, Darko to A Wilhelm Scream and their star continued to rise with the release of 2021 debut LP Everyday Warrior. The record documents the highs and lows of modern life with a relatable narrative and an unerringly grounded delivery. Lead single “Checking In” and boisterous anthem “Broken Bones” led the way, with contemporary pop-punk intertwining with nods to some of the 90’s finest purveyors of the genre. 2023 EP Take Me Away was a fitting follow up, as the band continued to fine tune their infectious combination of urgent and melodic, winning over alternative music fans the width and breadth of Australia and beyond. “Radio” is the third and final single from the band’s upcoming EP. Building on fist-pumping anthem “Moving On” and the defiant “Not Giving Up”, the new song is is adorned with heart and abundant with melody, an infectious and moreish brand of modern punk, showing the genre is as relatable as it has ever been. Time & Place is set for release on May 29th. |
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