On September 25th, Long Island hardcore band PAIN OF TRUTH will release their their sophomore album, PAIN OF TRUTH, through DAZE and Last Ride Records.. Working with producer Will Putney (Body Count, Incendiary, Counterparts), the band blends old school style with new school swagger across the eleven track album. Having already shared the massive lead single “UNFORGIVEN,” today Pain Of Truth unleash full out fury with new single “STRANDED.” The ruthless track boasts rapid rhythms, stomping breakdowns and assertive vocals delivering lines about being divided and conquered. Accompanying the single comes a music video featuring recent live footage of the band created and filmed by Theo Sicurella with extra footage from Danny Dog Pound.
Since forming in 2020, Long Island hardcore band PAIN OF TRUTH have had an immense six years - releasing an EP, two splits, and a full-length, and touring across the globe. Today the band announces their sophomore album, PAIN OF TRUTH, set for release on September 25th through DAZE. Working with GRAMMY winning producer Will Putney (Body Count, Incendiary, Counterparts), Pain Of Truth’s sound has been amplified tenfold across the eleven track album. The band blends old school style with new school swagger, as lyrics build from a place of resistance, struggle, and drive. Expect aggressive vocals backed by unified shouts, riffs that move from dirty grooves to electrifying, and drums that provide a pulsating rhythmic backbone made to intensify every mosh part.
Lead single “UNFORGIVEN,” puts Pain Of Truth’s relentless spirit on full display. The track hits with direct fury, building into wailing guitars and vocals before cracking into a commanding breakdown. It comes alongside a shattering performance based video, shot and produced by Luis Hernandez and Tyler Bradberry.
Speaking on the track, Pain Of Truth vocalist Michael Brian Smith shares:
“I wrote this track to give a sense of hope in horrible times. Using your energy to make a move and turning it into a win.”
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Pain Of Truth is Michael Brian Smith - Vocals, Nick Barker - Drums, Nik Hansen - Guitar, Ridge Rhine - Guitar, and Zach Stachura - Bass.
