Spotlight Release Review | “Connected // Forgotten” by Blackchords: A Triumphant Journey Through Emotions  

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Attention Playlist Curators! After nine long years, Blackchords has returned with their highly anticipated album, ‘Connected // Forgotten,’ released on September 1st, 2023. This album is a masterpiece that immerses listeners in a dreamy post-rock and dark pop experience, delving deep into themes of love, grief, fear, and hope. 

‘Connected // Forgotten’ is a cinematic post-rock dreamland, where every note and lyric is carefully crafted to create a powerful and emotionally charged atmosphere. The album lays bare the human experience, showcasing both its beauty and chaos through evocative soundscapes. 

Blackchords, known for their music featured in acclaimed TV shows like Suits, Shameless, and Orange is the New Black, faced their own artistic crossroads. But this album marks their triumphant return, fueled by renewed energy and creativity. It’s a sonic masterpiece that resonates deeply with audiences. 

As you dive into the album, you’ll embark on a captivating sonic journey. From the dark synth funk of ‘Trawler’ to the lush string-scapes of ‘More Than You May Ever Know,’ and the brooding yet explosive rock of ‘No Place To Be,’ each track is a doorway to a unique musical landscape, inviting your audience to explore a range of emotions and experiences. 

‘Connected // Forgotten’ draws inspiration from legendary 70’s works from Pink Floyd and Isao Tomita, while also referencing 2000’s indie acts such as Metronomy and Phoenix. Yet, Blackchords’ signature brooding and introspective sound remains intact, delivering a unique and captivating listening experience. 

Elevate your playlists with ‘Connected // Forgotten.’ Join us in celebrating Blackchords’ remarkable return to the international stage. Don’t miss out on adding this extraordinary LP to your playlists. It’s a testament to enduring talent, artistic resilience, and a voyage through emotions that your listeners won’t want to miss. 

Immerse your audience in the captivating sounds of ‘Connected // Forgotten’ and elevate your playlists to new heights. Add it today and experience the Blackchords revival first hand!



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