Guildford-based indie rock group “The Lunar Keys”, have made a major stride in their artistic journey with their latest single, “88 Train. Produced by Billy Foster at Snap Studios and mastered by John Davis at Metropolis, the track embodies a whole new level of their artistic evolution, blending their introspective lyrics with a refined sound that hits you right in the feels.
“88 Train” mirrors “The Lunar Keys” personal growth over the past couple of years, both as individuals and as a band. Drawing from their own experiences, the song explores the fleeting nature of time. With poignant lines like “Could you be, could you be feeling something?” and “Could you be, could you be a red light?”, the lyrics evoke a sense of longing, urging listeners to forge genuine connections with others.
With “88 Train,” the band has ventured into new sonic landscapes while staying true to their distinctive sound, which has garnered them a devoted following. Every vocal arrangement has been carefully crafted, ensuring that each part features a mix of low, mid, and high notes to keep the audience hooked from start to finish.
The band has effortlessly combined the foundational elements of ’80s rock with the finest qualities of ’90s alternative and contemporary indie rock, resulting in a sound that feels both familiar and fresh. The immaculate production speaks volumes about the band’s ability to create emotionally charged anthems while exploring new sonic territory.
“88 Train” has definitely set the bar higher for the band, solidifying their status in the indie rock scene. Not many artists can blend genres like they do, and their fans are stoked to see what the band comes up with in the years to come!
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Review By: Grace Donovan