Best New Tracks Of The Week: August 11th, 2024
After a week where the best new tracks were limited to just a video segment, they're back in written format in addition to the video this week. 5. Bright Lights - The Killers Is this a sort of corny heartland rock epic from a band who just seemed like they were past this kind of thing on their surprisingly great last album, yes. But much like the record that preceded it the band continues to prove that being corny absolutely does not prevent you from being good. With nostalgic and life-affirming crescendos this is exactly the kind of song that makes The Killers who they are and they do it expectly. Listen 4. Lacking The Ability To Process Empathy - NAILS If you're familiar with Nails and their history, or you've even just heard some of the other singles from their forthcoming new record, you know what you're getting. The chugging heavy metal riffs drive through a short two-minute composition hardly ever stopping for a second and are accompanied by hef...