A few years in the past Matt Pryor launched his memoir Pink Letter Days, and now, it sounds just like the Get Up Children frontman is about to expose a bit extra of his life story. At this time he’s introduced his new solo album The Salton Sea, and earlier than the document is out in November, the title observe is out now.
In 2023, not lengthy earlier than publishing that memoir, Pryor realized that his once-casual behavior of ingesting alcohol had spiraled into full-on dependency. It seems like he’s doing rather a lot higher now, although, and The Salton Sea traces that journey. It’s titled after its namesake in Southern California, a so-called “terminal” lake that no new water comes into, leaving the rest of it extremely saline as a consequence of evaporation and air pollution. Of the album, Pryor explains in a press launch:
The story that these songs inform is about that point in my life. Autumn rolling into spring as a result of the winter was a blackout. How the nice occasions have been nice till in the future they weren’t. How I misplaced myself and harm people who I care about. How I bought assist that didn’t stick and the way I misplaced religion within the assist that did. That I got here out on the opposite facet of the entire ordeal solely to understand I’m nonetheless a piece in progress, that all of us are.
Take heed to the title observe and see the complete album tracklist under.
TRACKLIST:
01 “The Salton Sea”
02 “Barrymores”
03 “The Imperfectionist”
04 “Union Switch”
05 “The Dishonesty”
06 “Harden Your Coronary heart”
07 “Maria”
08 “I Don’t Pray”
09 “Darken My Door”
10 “Doubt”
The Salton Sea is out 11/14 by way of Nightshoes Syndicate.
