Take heed to Journey’s New Track ‘Let It Rain’

Journey have launched “Let It Rain,” the newest observe from their upcoming album Freedom.

Although the band is most related to their area rock anthems, they change up their type on the brand new track. “Let It Rain” is a heavy-handed rocker, boasting a robust swagger from the opening observe.

Guitarist Neal Schon flexes his musical muscle tissues all through the tune, fueling the track’s soiled groove. Schon opens issues up about midway by the observe, letting his guitar squeak and wail by a triumphant solo. In the meantime, singer Arnel Pineda delivers a number of the grimiest vocals of his Journey tenure, displaying a hubris not often felt on different songs.

Take heed to “Let It Rain” under.

“Let It Rain” is the third track unveiled from Freedom, following “You Acquired the Better of Me” and “The Method We Used to Be.” The upcoming LP will Journey’s be sixteenth studio album and first in additional than a decade.

Stylistically, the three songs launched up to now have been noticeably totally different, which aligns with what keyboardist Jonathan Cain informed UCR in March.

“Now we have all the weather,” he defined on the brand new album. “A few of it is actually uncooked and actually rock ‘n’ roll, and I feel now we have the basic ballads. We actually tried to remain true to what we do finest, and that is simply write good songs.”

“There are some surprises,” Cain additional admitted. “We step out just a little bit, which is cool. … Quite a lot of the jams had been type of free-form, so Neal was working onerous and I used to be there for him, and we labored collectively by the entire thing. The songs got here from every kind of locations, creatively. However I feel it is only a mixture of every thing Journey has been.”