Vancouver, BC’s CHIEF STATE Release “Metaphors”

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Vancouver, BC’s CHIEF STATE Release “Metaphors” – The Second Single Off Upcoming 5-song Acoustic EP Out on April 5

Read the feature on Substream Magazine

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“Pure pop-punk brilliance.” – Rock Sound

“A Pop Punk Masterclass”- TUNED UP

“High energy and relentless with its upright honesty.”- Closed Captioned

“Chief State — a blast of emo-flavored pop punk.”- HollywoodLife

“As soon as we hit play our jaws DROPPED…gave us the pop-punk stan urge to headbang and finger point along. If you like bands like The Story So Far or Neck Deep, we have a feeling Chief State will be another fave to add to your list! We already know it’s going to be a fan favorite new pop punk release from this year.”- The Honey Pop

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Vancouver, BC pop punk trailblazers, Chief State, are debuting “Metaphors” the second single off their upcoming 5-song acoustic EP, which promises to redefine your connection with their music. Set to release via Mutant League Records in April 2024, “The Acoustic EP” invites listeners to rediscover Chief State’s catalog through a captivating and intimate lens.

Stream “Metaphors” here: https://orcd.co/drye5gx.

Watch the video HERE.

Pre-save ‘The Acoustic EP’ here: https://orcd.co/chiefstate

Chief State and Mutant League Records have launched a limited edition “Valentine’s Day” shirt design, available exclusively through the Mutant League webstore.

All V-day shirt purchases through April 5th will receive a handwritten lyric by Fraser Simpson of Chief State, along with a song from the upcoming EP.

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Photo: Mike Millan

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Chief State Valentine’s Day T-shirt

‘The Acoustic EP’ Track Listing:

1. Team Wiped

2. Deciduous

3. Living Out A Lie

4. Metaphors

5. Jamie All Over

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What others have said about Chief State:

“With hearts pinned to their sleeves and tears staining their cheeks, Chief State deal in pop-punk at its most bittersweet. Delivering as much urgency as you could possibly hope for”– Rock Sound

“Chief State deafen with high-octane pop punk. (10 Pop-Punk Bands Proving The Genre Is Very Much Alive)”– Alternative Press

“Chief State’s debut album was well worth the wait. The band continues to incorporate the energy and emotion found in their previous material and created a very memorable record.”- Live A Little Bit Louder

“…an instant-classic…Tough Love is chock full of high-quality moments.”- The New Fury

“…The perfect mix of modern era punk rock with all the right touches of inspiration from the 90s era bands that littered the rosters of Epitaph and Fat Wreck Chords.”– All Ages Zine