Album · Released 9 October 2015
Black Lines
Black Lines gives Mayday Parade's guitars much more to say. The sound is rougher, the riffs carry more weight, and Derek Sanders allows an abrasive edge into his voice. The change produces some of the band's most interesting arrangements, especially when a song follows its darker idea all the way through. It also reveals a few places where the new approach is still being worked out. “Hollow” is a strong case for the direction. The opening guitar…
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Black LinesOur album review · 3 October 2025
7.8 