The Frst Releases New Single “Don’t Let Go” Featuring Jamey Jasta
The metal scene is buzzing with excitement as The Frst debuts their latest single, “Don’t Let Go,” featuring the iconic Jamey Jasta of Hatebreed. This collaboration promises an electrifying mix that is sure to resonate with fans of heavy music.
Production Team Behind the Track
“Don’t Let Go” showcases the talents of a remarkable production team. The track was mixed by Sweden’s MO Metal (also known as Nik Nocturnal), with mastering handled by Sam Moses, known for his work with Underoath, Haste the Day, and Jelly Roll. The production was led by Matt Browning of ENMY and Wake Up Hate, alongside the renowned Zeuss, who has worked with heavyweights like Rob Zombie and Carnifex.
A Tribute to Influences
In a statement about the collaboration, Mikei Gray of The Frst expressed his admiration for Jasta, saying, “We grew up on Hatebreed and Headbangers Ball, so it’s such an honor to work with him. He really brought the best out of us and is such a positive force within the heavy music scene.”
Message Behind the Music
The underlying message of “Don’t Let Go” is one of perseverance. Gray emphasizes, “If there’s one takeaway from ‘Don’t Let Go,’ I hope it’s to ‘just keep going, no matter what.’ Small steps can lead to big steps.” This sentiment encourages listeners to push through challenges and stay committed to their passions.
Support for Independent Music
The Frst expresses gratitude for the support they have received from fans of independent music. “Thank you for listening and supporting independent music!” Gray concludes, highlighting the importance of community in the music industry.
Conclusion
With “Don’t Let Go,” The Frst not only delivers a powerful anthem but also pays homage to their influences and encourages resilience among listeners. The combination of stellar production, meaningful lyrics, and a collaboration with Jamey Jasta makes this single a must-listen for fans of the genre.
FAQs
What genre is “Don’t Let Go”?
“Don’t Let Go” falls within the heavy metal genre, showcasing elements typical of metalcore and hard rock.
Who is Jamey Jasta?
Jamey Jasta is the lead vocalist of the influential metal band Hatebreed and is known for his contributions to the heavy music scene.
Where can I listen to “Don’t Let Go”?
The single is available for streaming on major music platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube.
Who produced “Don’t Let Go”?
The track was produced by Matt Browning and Zeuss, with mixing by MO Metal and mastering by Sam Moses.
