Brandon Flowers Daydreamed About Quitting Music. He Made a Country Album Instead
Brandon Flowers' new country album 'Thrasher' is a surprise pivot from his rock roots with The Killers
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What is the title of Brandon Flowers' new album?
'Thrasher'
What genre is Brandon Flowers' new album?
Country
What is the name of the single released from 'Thrasher'?
'Tiger’s Blood'
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Brandon Flowers, frontman of The Killers, has released a country album titled 'Thrasher'. The album marks a significant departure from his previous rock-oriented work. The album's release follows a period during which Flowers considered quitting music altogether. The album is receiving attention for its stylistic shift.
NME has released the single 'Tiger’s Blood' from the album. Rolling Stone notes that Flowers' contemplation of quitting music led to the creation of 'Thrasher'. The Guardian praises the album's country aesthetic, describing it as a 'rootin’ tootin’ cowboy-bootin’ hoot'. NPR and ccmmagazine.com both discuss the album's Nashville influences and Flowers' exploration of country music themes.
The album's release raises questions about Flowers' future musical direction. Will this country pivot become a permanent shift, or will he return to his rock roots with The Killers? The reception of 'Thrasher' will likely influence his next steps.
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The reporting (6)
- Still proving his mettle | Otago Daily Times PressReader · 7h ago
- Listen to Brandon Flowers’ driving new single ‘Tiger’s Blood’ NME · 7h ago
- Brandon Flowers Finds ‘God and Glitter’ in the Nashville-Born Thrasher ccmmagazine.com · 7h ago
- The Killers' Brandon Flowers takes a western approach for his solo album, 'Thrasher' NPR · 7h ago
- Brandon Flowers: Thrasher review – Killers frontman’s country pivot is a rootin’ tootin’ cowboy-bootin’ hoot! The Guardian · 7h ago
- Brandon Flowers Daydreamed About Quitting Music. He Made a Country Album Instead rollingstone.com · 7h ago
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