11 February 2019 - 0 Comments
VIEW THE POIGNANT MUSIC VIDEO FOR TOO PROUD HERE
NEW ALBUM, DON’T FEED THE POP MONSTER, OUT NOW
LISTEN HERE
Less than a week since the release of their new album, Don’t Feed The Pop Monster, Broods appeared on The Late Late Show with James Corden to perform Too Proud, their new single from the album that finds Broods’ Caleb Nott on lead vocals for the first time.
In tandem with last week’s album release, Broods shared the poignant music video for Too Proud. Directed by Malia James (Halsey, Troye Sivan, Dev Hynes), the video tells the tale of a young man who, unknown to his friends and family, is struggling with suffocating depression.
Featured on Apple Music’s Best of the Week playlist as well as several of Spotify’ stop playlists including New Music Friday and Indie Pop, Broods’ new album has already amassed over 25 million streams, including the album’s lead single “Peach” which has amassed over 15 million streams alone.PAPER Magazine featured the album’s opening track Sucker in their Bops Only round-up, proclaiming, Don’t Feed The Pop Monster features some of their shiniest melodies yet.”Complex praised Broods for delivering “something both personal and authentic,” while Idolator heralded, “Broods take their creativity to the next level on their newly released third album.”NME stated, “Broods are actively shedding expectations, chasing a sound that sounds brighter and more vivid,”Under The Radar called the album “kaleidoscopic” and Newsday declared, “Don’t Feed The Pop Monster shows Broods blooming into a major dance-pop force.”
Don’t Feed The Pop Monster is the band’s follow up to their sophomore record, Conscious, which they released in June 2016. Broods had their breakthrough with the 2014 single Bridges from their full-length debut Evergreen. Broods have played leading festivals like Coachella, Lollapalooza and Outside Lands and shared stages with artists like Ellie Goulding, Haim, Sam Smith, CHVRCHES, and most recently,Taylor Swift.
BROODS
DON’T FEED THE POP MONSTER
NZ ALL-AGES DATES
Christchurch – Town Hall, Friday March 22
Auckland – Town Hall, Sunday March 24
Tickets for Christchurch from: www.ticketek.co.nz
Tickets for Auckland from: www.ticketmaster.co.nz
And: www.broodsmusic.com
Photo Credit: Terence Patrick
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