“The title track ties the whole record together. It was written at the very end, after enough time had passed to understand what the journey had actually been. The idea of “taking the long way” isn’t just about delay or detour. It’s about the path that, in the end, is the only one that makes sense.” -Andy Koh
“The title track ties the whole record together. It was written at the very end, after enough time had passed to understand what the journey had actually been. The idea of “taking the long way” isn’t just about delay or detour. It’s about the path that, in the end, is the only one that makes sense.” -Andy Koh
With two singles now out ahead of an album to follow, it was the perfect time to sit down with Matt King, Andy Mitchell and Shawn Helton of The Real Anthem to find out how the band came about, what the new album will be all about and where things go next.
Chad Jewett talks about hearing The Who’s “Out in the Street” for the first time and the role it played in Perennial’s music. “That was a big moment,” he says. “That was when Perennial sort of pivoted and figured out some cool stuff we could be trying.”