About This Item
Over the past eight years Teenage Wrist have continually evolved their sound, a process that's peaking with their third full-length, Still Love. Reaching new heights in both scope and execution, the album sees the duo-Marshall Gallagher (vocalist, guitarist, bassist) and Anthony Salazar (drums, vocalist, percussion)-producing the album themselves to handcraft their most expansive collection of songs to date from the ground up. The result is a self-realized collection of songs that saw the band borrowing vintage gear, bringing in friends in the form of members from 311 vocalist/turntablist Doug InchSAInch Martinez and Softcult and incorporating tasteful pop sensibilities to craft a collection of songs that redefines the band's sound while staying true to their guitar-driven roots. From the atmospheric, fuzzed out opener InchSunshineInch (which Gallagher says is Inchthe coolest riff he's ever writtenInch) to the midtempo rocker InchDark Sky' (the latter of which features the aforementioned cameo from 311 vocalist/turntablist Doug InchSAInch Martinez), the album will undoubtedly please fans who favor distorted guitars and crunchy chords. However, that's only one aspect of the album and Teenage Wrist aren't ashamed to admit that there's a strong pop sensibility on the album that shows how much they've grown as songwriters since 2021's Earth is a Black Hole. From the brain-invading ballad InchSomething GoodInch to the downbeat electronic vibe of InchDiorama,Inch the album is teeming with unexpected moments that are reminiscent of Radiohead's flair for experimentation. The powerful bond between these two collaborators lies at the core of Teenage Wrist's music and, more than any other factor, that's evident on every moment of Still Love. InchThere was a certain feeling that music gave me as a kid and this is honestly the first time on any record I feel like we kind of came c
