Canadian metalcore act Counterparts launched a new music on Friday (June 1), “Unwavering Vow,” and Counterparts lead vocalist Brendan Murphy trolled Twitter arduous to put it up for sale. The band’s seventh album, A Eulogy for These Nonetheless Right here, is out Oct. 7.
Unfamiliar with Murphy’s on-line antics? The musician, pictured above at far proper, typically employs a curmudgeonly persona in his social media interactions. The guise is each belligerent and self-deprecating, however how real is it?
Murphy kicked it into excessive gear to announce Counterparts’ album with a winking pat on the again on Wednesday (June 1).
“eulogy actually is the very best counterparts file like we maintain getting higher and in the event you don’t agree do the ear candle factor as a result of clearly u cannot fuckin hear for shit,” Murphy provided.
He did not follow the pseudoscientific apply of ear candling, although. He additionally belittled these he stated took situation with the album’s artwork — a surreal, crucifix-strewn graveyard.
“folks giving me shit for the brand new album artwork like fuck off u little child?” the vocalist relayed. “is it too metallic for ur eyes? jesus christ bro chill out lmao sorry there is not any flower loser.”
Under are some extra Murphy zingers from Wednesday, together with one which mentions an apparently tepid response to the band at this previous weekend’s So What?! Pageant in Texas.
Watch Counterparts’ music video for “Unwavering Vow” beneath and pre-order the album.
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