Solid States
| Solid States | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | April 29, 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2015 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, power pop, indie rock | |||
| Label | Lojinx | |||
| The Posies chronology | ||||
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Solid States is the eighth studio album by American alternative rock band The Posies, to be released on 29 April 2016, by American label MyMusicEmpire.[1] It is the band's first new album release in six years, and the first since the death of drummer Darius Minwalla[2] and bass player Joe Skyward[3]
The band's first single, "Squirrel vs. Snake," was released as a free download on the 3rd of March 2016,[4] and an extensive month-long European tour promoting the album began on 29 March 2016.[5] The band are performing live as a trio with Frankie Siragusa, who contributed to the album, on drums.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Jon Auer and Ken Stringfellow
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "We R Power!" | 2:53 |
| 2. | "Unlikely Places" | 3:41 |
| 3. | "Scattered" | 3:39 |
| 4. | "Titanic" | 3:49 |
| 5. | "Squirrel Vs Snake" | 3:54 |
| 6. | "March Climes" | 3:49 |
| 7. | "M Doll" | 3:01 |
| 8. | "The Definition" | 3:42 |
| 9. | "The Plague" | 3:59 |
| 10. | "Rollercoaster Zen" | 3:38 |
| 11. | "The Sound Of Clouds" | 3:50 |
| 12. | "Radiance" | 4:03 |
Personnel
- The Posies
- Additional musicians
- Frankie Siragusa
- Kliph Scurlock
- Tiz Aramini
- Aden Stringfellow
- Gizelle Smith
- Skylar Gudasz
- Jeremy Harris
- Bill McShane
- Holly Muñoz
- Todd O'Keefe
- Ray Venta
Artwork by Elena Titova. Mastered by Brian Lucey at Magic Garden Los Angeles.
References
- ^ "The Posies on MyMusicEmpire".
- ^ "Posies Drummer Darius Minwalla R.I.P." Blurt Magazine.
- ^ "Joe Skyward, Member of Sunny Day Real Estate and the Posies, Has Died - Pitchfork".
- ^ "Squirrel vs Snake". Hype Machine.
- ^ "THE POSIES Announce Album SOLID STATES + European tour — New Free Track Here". RAW RAMP. 2016-03-15.