
Broken Social Scene conjure fantastical indie-pop cut "Stay Happy"
26 June 2017, 15:40
| Written by
Laurence Day
Broken Social Scene have unveiled "Stay Happy", another soaring number from their forthcoming LP Hug Of Thunder.
This latest tune, which was debuted during a KRCW session recently, joins together with "Hug Of Thunder", "Skyline", and "Halfway Home" to preview the band's new record - their first since 2010's Forgiveness Rock Record.
Tracklist:
- Sol Luna
- Halfway Home
- Protest Song
- Skyline
- Stay Happy Stay Happy Stay Happy Stay Happy
- Vanity Pail Kids
- Hug Of Thunder
- Towers And Masons
- Victim Lover
- Please Take Me With You
- Gonna Get Better
- Mouth Guard Of The Apocalypse
Hug Of Thunder is out 7 July via City Slang. The vinyl edition comes with an exclusive bonus track called "Old Dead Young".
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