Each band member uses up every ounce of energy he has in order to create a phenomenally engaging (and admittedly sweaty) show. And believe me, a live performance by Walk The Moon is something that you don’t want to miss. These four enthusiastic guys will be going on a national tour with the Griswolds for the next few months. The neon-clad, face-paint-wearing indie-pop band has sure made a name for themselves, touring alongside fun., Young The Giant, and Panic! At The Disco.

And as always, Eli Maiman never fails to execute original guitar riffs that will be stuck in the heads of listeners for days.Ĭurrently signed to RCA Records along with Miley Cyrus, Britney Spears, and Justin Timberlake, Walk The Moon has come a long way since independently releasing their first album, 'i want, i want' (featuring their number one crowd-pleaser, “Anna Sun”) in 2010.

With dreamy synths, captivating choruses, powerful drumming, and blissful falsetto segments, Walk The Moon brings us an album that rings true to the group’s spirited nature.īassist Kevin Ray and drummer Sean Waugaman work together to create a firm, invigorating, and unique backbone for every song on the album. Now, don’t get me wrong here: the album showcases some of the band’s best song compositions yet. If you’re searching for an album with poetic, compelling lyrics, you may want to set this CD aside for someone who simply wants to dance to some upbeat tunes. The album is reminiscent of puppy love and childhood games, with innocent and basic lines such as, “Why don’t you stay with me and be my sidekick?” In the song, “Down In The Dumps”, Petricca sings, “You can throw all the fits and the tantrums you want, but I won’t let you bring me back down.”Īlthough the lyrics are sentimental and “cute,” Walk The Moon doesn’t seem to put very much consideration into the diction of their songs. On the other hand, the album’s mood-lifting ability is probably one of its biggest drawbacks. READ MORE: Walk The Moon At The Hollywood Palladium: Review I can almost guarantee that you’ll be foolishly smiling and unintentionally bobbing your head when you hear vocalist Nicholas Petricca’s exuberant voice through your headphones. with your speakers bumping “Different Colors,” or gazing into your girlfriend’s eyes with “Come Under The Covers” softly playing in the background, Walk The Moon’s second release is a feel-good, story-telling, fist-pumping album suited for just about anyone’s ears. These are the veins that run through Walk The Moon’s latest album, 'Talking Is Hard.' Whether you’re cruising down Sunset Blvd. Romance, self-confidence, and childhood innocence: three things that practically all humans pursue and admire.

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