{"id":20986,"date":"2023-01-13T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=20986"},"modified":"2023-01-12T12:35:19","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T12:35:19","slug":"daddy-long-legs-announces-new-album-street-sermons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=20986","title":{"rendered":"DADDY LONG LEGS Announces New Album &#8216;Street Sermons&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Out March 17th Via Yep Roc Records<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DADDY LONG LEGS<\/strong>, New York City&#8217;s most diabolical Rhythm &amp; Blues street gang, have announced their eagerly anticipated new album <strong><em>Street Sermons<\/em><\/strong>, to be released on March 17th via Yep Roc Records. The group has also shared the title track \u201c<strong>Street Sermon<\/strong>,\u201d which sees the group beseeching their troubled congregation to \u201cWork with one another\/Not against each other\u201d as the Brooklyn band evolve into a chain gang that sounds like they\u2019re emanating through the cracks of a hot and sticky subway station. <em>Street Sermons <\/em>is currently <a href=\"https:\/\/ffm.to\/streetsermons\">available for pre-order here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"DADDY LONG LEGS - Street Sermons (Official Album Trailer)\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rH67Fvg563Q?start=12&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Vocalist \/ harmonicist Brian Hurd writes about the track, \u201cWe were upset about a lot of things when we wrote this song and one thing that struck me was that there was a real lack of meaningful protest songs being written at the time so we decided to take matters into our own hands.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The band&#8217;s fourth studio album represents a wellspring of bottled-up feelings and emotions that need to be taken to the streets. <strong>Produced by Oakley Munson of the Black Lips at Old Soul Studios in Catskill, NY<\/strong> the band expands upon a sound that\u2019s all their own and features guest appearances from Punk Rock legend Wreckless Eric providing backing vocals on &#8220;Nightmare&#8221; and &#8220;Silver Satin&#8221; and The Lovin&#8217; Spoonful&#8217;s John Sebastian on &#8220;Ding-Ding Man,&#8221; In dark times DADDY LONG LEGS continue to shine their light everywhere they go, leaving a piece of themselves on stage every night because it\u2019s in them and it\u2019s got to come out.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DADDY_3-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DADDY_3-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DADDY_3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DADDY_3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DADDY_3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DADDY_3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DADDY_3-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DADDY_3-1140x760.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>DADDY LONG LEGS\u2019 previous album, <em>Lowdown Ways<\/em> (Yep Roc, 2019), reached #4 on the Billboard Blues Chart. The band has received high praise from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-country\/best-country-americana-songs-tenille-townes-jack-ingram-802675\/\"><em>Rolling Stone<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nodepression.com\/album-reviews\/lowdown-ways-offers-a-new-dose-of-cool-from-daddy-long-legs\/\"><em>No Depression<\/em><\/a><em> <\/em>who declared that \u201cfrom the first note, this is clearly a record made by people who live and die for rock and roll.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the last decade these gentlemen have burned down houses the world over with their explosive fire ceremony and have amassed a cult-like following all their own with a tough to beat reputation for being one of the finest live acts on the road today. Written and recorded against a backdrop of political tension, riots in the streets and a deeply uncertain future, <em>Street Sermons<\/em> is a testament to triumph over adversity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Out March 17th Via Yep Roc Records DADDY LONG LEGS, New York City&#8217;s most diabolical Rhythm &amp; Blues street gang, have announced their eagerly anticipated new album Street Sermons, to be released on March 17th via Yep Roc Records. The group has also shared the title track \u201cStreet Sermon,\u201d which sees the group beseeching their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20988,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[1427],"class_list":["post-20986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-daddy-long-legs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20986"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20989,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20986\/revisions\/20989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}