Cancer Bats Announce Eighth Studio Album: “Give Me Dirt”
Release Date and Label Partnership
Cancer Bats are set to release their highly anticipated eighth studio album, “Give Me Dirt,” on August 7. This new LP follows their 2022 release, “Psychic Jailbreak,” and marks the band’s debut with Marshall Records. The band expressed their excitement about the partnership, stating, “From the amps that helped define the sound of our favourite bands to their support of independent venues and their absolute punk rock approach to everything they do, we feel like this is the perfect home for Cancer Bats!” They look forward to collaborating with Marshall Records on this and future projects.
New Single: “Stay Stuck”
In celebration of the album announcement, Cancer Bats have released a new single titled “Stay Stuck.” Frontman Liam Cormier shared his enthusiasm for the track, noting, “It was such a fun song for us to write. It was one of the first songs that we finished while working on the new record, and we really all felt like we had tapped into the classic Cancer Bats bouncy fun element we’ve had in songs since the beginning.”
Lyric Themes
The lyrics of “Stay Stuck” delve into the universal experience of reaching a pivotal moment in life when change becomes necessary. Cormier elaborated, “At any age or moment in life, we all reach a point where we realize something has to change. Maybe it’s the path we’re on, or just the way we see things, but there’s that instant where we say to ourselves, ‘I’m not wasting anymore time!’ We’re all moving towards something bigger, chasing goals and dreams that the world can’t take away from us. That’s what keeps us going.”
Music Video Release
Fans can watch the official music video for “Stay Stuck” below, showcasing the energetic and vibrant essence that Cancer Bats are known for.
Conclusion
With the announcement of “Give Me Dirt” and the release of “Stay Stuck,” Cancer Bats are poised to make a significant impact in the music scene. Their partnership with Marshall Records and their dedication to creating music that resonates with fans underscore their commitment to their craft. As they prepare for the album release, anticipation is building among their audience, eager to experience the next chapter of Cancer Bats’ musical journey.
FAQs
When will “Give Me Dirt” be released?
The album “Give Me Dirt” is set to be released on August 7.
What is the significance of the album title “Give Me Dirt”?
The title reflects themes of change and the desire for growth, aligning with the band’s lyrical exploration in their songs.
Is “Stay Stuck” the only single released from the upcoming album?
As of now, “Stay Stuck” is the only single released, but more may follow as the album release date approaches.
What label is Cancer Bats signed to for this album?
Cancer Bats are signed to Marshall Records for their upcoming album “Give Me Dirt.”
