{"id":64297,"date":"2020-08-07T08:37:05","date_gmt":"2020-08-07T07:37:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=64297"},"modified":"2020-08-07T08:37:05","modified_gmt":"2020-08-07T07:37:05","slug":"sea-girls-release-final-album-taster-forever-ahead-of-album-open-up-your-head-out-14th-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2020\/08\/sea-girls-release-final-album-taster-forever-ahead-of-album-open-up-your-head-out-14th-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Sea Girls Release Final Album Taster &#8216;Forever&#8217;, Ahead Of Album &#8216;Open Up Your Head&#8217; Out 14th August"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Following the release of their frantic new single \u2018All I Want To Hear You Say\u2019, and selling out their upcoming UK November \u201920 headline tour, Sea Girls are absolutely on fire\u00a0 dropping their euphoric new track \u2018Forever\u2019 &#8211; the final taster from their debut album Open Up Your Head before its release next week on Friday August 14th via Polydor.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Produced by Larry Hibbert in London and written by guitarist Rory Young, \u2018Forever\u2019 is a festival ready rock anthem; set to be absorbed en masse as the sun goes down playing to a delirious main stage crowd. The visualiser for Forever was filmed and recorded in London with Director Daniel Broadley (You Me At Six, Sam Fender) and captures the emotion of a band reunited for the first time since lockdown. Watch here:<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_54320\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yT46b2RseWQ?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/essentiallypop.com&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"Sea Girls - Forever (Live Session)\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/yT46b2RseWQ\/maxresdefault.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Speaking of the track lead singer Henry said,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cPlaying \u2018Forever feels incredible. It kinda carries you and feels super important and I love singing that last line \u2013 \u2018I&#8217;m\u00a0never gonna live forever\u00a0and I don&#8217;t want to!&#8217;. He continues; \u201cOne of the first times we played it was in Manchester, and I remember singing the chorus standing on a speaker stack just thinking in that moment: we\u2019re in the best band in the world. It\u2019s pretty cool when a song makes you feel like that\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With album Open Up Your Head, the band\u2019s songwriting has elevated, the album is fit to burst with colourful melodies, guitar and synth hooks &#8211; an explosion of joyous indie rock held together to reflect the band\u2019s darker songwriting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As well as their sold out November 2020 UK headline tour, that includes a date at London\u2019s O2 Academy Brixton, making them one of only a few bands to sell it out before the release of a debut record in recent times, Sea Girls will also give fans a chance to see their energetic live show in an intimate setting on a run of UK album launch shows. This includes a date at Manchester Gorilla &#8211; a venue recently saved from closure. Ticket information can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/seagirls.lnk.to\/AlbumLaunchShowsSo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><u>Headline Dates<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>November\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mon 2nd\u00a0 \u00a0 GLASGOW, Barrowlands \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<strong>SOLD OUT<\/strong><br \/>\nThu 5th\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 BIRMINGHAM, O2 Institute\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>SOLD OUT<\/strong><br \/>\nFri 6th\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 LONDON, O2 Academy Brixton\u00a0 \u00a0<strong>SOLD OUT<\/strong><br \/>\nSat 7th\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 MANCHESTER, Academy 1\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>SOLD OUT<\/strong><br \/>\n<u><\/u><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><u>UK Album Launch Shows<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>November 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thu 12th\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Action Records, Preston Blitz Club<br \/>\nFri 13th\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Crash Records, Leeds Wardrobe<br \/>\nSat 14th \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Bear Tree Records, Sheffield Foundary<br \/>\nTues 17th\u00a0 \u00a0 Assai Records, Dundee Fat Sounds<br \/>\nWed 18th\u00a0 \u00a0 Assai Records, Edinburgh Liquid Rooms<br \/>\nFri 20th\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Sound Knowledge, Marlborough<br \/>\nSat 21st \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Rough Trade, Nottingham Metronome<br \/>\nSun 22nd\u00a0 \u00a0Rough Trade, Bristol Fleece<br \/>\nTues 24th\u00a0 \u00a0Vinilo, Southampton Engine Rooms<br \/>\nWed 25th\u00a0 \u00a0Resident, Brighton Chalk<br \/>\nThu 26th\u00a0 \u00a0 Banquet, Kinsgton (Banquet Pryzm)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>January 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thu 28th\u00a0 \u00a0BIRMINGHAM, Hare &amp; Hounds<br \/>\nFri 29th\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0NEWCASTLE, Riverside<br \/>\nSat 30th\u00a0 \u00a0 CARDIFF, Clwb Ifor Bach<br \/>\nSun 31st\u00a0 \u00a0 MANCHESTER, Gorilla<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stream and download &#8216;Forever&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/seagirls.lnk.to\/ForeverPR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>. You can pre-order the album <a href=\"https:\/\/seagirls.lnk.to\/OpenUpYourHeadPR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Find Sea Girls online on their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seagirls.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the release of their frantic new single \u2018All I Want To Hear You Say\u2019, and selling out their upcoming UK November \u201920 headline tour, Sea Girls are absolutely on fire\u00a0 dropping their euphoric new track \u2018Forever\u2019 &#8211; the final taster from their debut album Open Up Your Head before its release next week on Friday August 14th via Polydor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7,21455,9,21453,640],"tags":[394,10842,144,77,370,25251,24037,103,81],"class_list":["post-64297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","category-new-albums","category-new-releases","category-new-singles","category-videos","tag-concerts","tag-forever","tag-new-album","tag-new-release","tag-new-single","tag-open-up-your-head","tag-sea-girls","tag-tour","tag-video"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yMhl-gJ3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":64486,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2020\/08\/sea-girls-reveal-live-session-of-new-track-transplant-from-acclaimed-debut-album-open-up-your-head-out-now\/","url_meta":{"origin":64297,"position":0},"title":"Sea Girls Reveal Live Session Of New Track &#8216;Transplant&#8217; 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