X Ambassadors "Townie" rock 2022 marks 20 years since

2022 marks 20 years since the passing of the legendary Joe Strummer

horn-driven vamps of Rocks Off through the back porch singalong Sweet Virginia to the mean blues stomp of Ventilator Blues and the church-like strains of Shine a Light

Licensed from Kung Fu / Cleopatra RecordsCatalog #: SBR-1061Release Date: 04/15/2022

Each song one-ups the viciousness of its predecessor

“This album is no way intended to glorify addiction

X Ambassadors "Townie" rock 2022 marks 20 years sinceThe project is inspired by the bands experience growing up in a small town in upstate New York (hence the album title, Townie). While the lyrics are hyper specific about the bands own hometown, the sentiment is universal. Nostalgia not only for your hometown, but for your adolescence and the blissful naivet of youth. Regret about how with age and the clear hindsight that comes with it, you wish youd done things differently or appreciated them for what