Danish grunge/stoner rockers The Boy That Got Away to release new album »Peacetime« on February 21st; new single »Homecoming« drops this Friday!

Photo by Morten Rygaard

Danish grunge/stoner rock trio The Boy That Got Away return with their their fourth full-length album, »Peacetime«, which will see the light on February 21st, 2025.

Says the band: “On February 7th, we’re releasing our new single, »Homecoming«. The cover photo was taken by the award-winning photographer Morten Rygaard, and we’re proud to share it with you!

We need YOUR help! Pre-save the song via this link – it means more than you know. When you pre-save, you’re not only helping us reach more people but also building a stronger community around the music. We’d truly appreciate it if you’d share this post with your friends – let’s spread the word together!

Thank you so much for all your support over the years. We can’t wait to hear what you think of »Homecoming«!”

Courtesy of Against PR:

Danish rockers The Boy That Got Away to release »Peacetime«, their heaviest album yet, on February 21!

On February 21, 2025, The Boy That Got Away releases their fourth album, »Peacetime«, marking a new era for the band. With a heavier, grittier, and more uncompromising sound, the album channels the raw power of stoner rock and the intensity of grunge.

The album’s first single, »Aesel«, immediately grabs listeners with its dirty groove and explosive energy, while »Sleepwalker« takes a deeper dive into brooding stoner rock textures. »Homecoming«, the third single, brings a strong lyrical focus, telling a story of resilience and karma, adding an emotional weight to the record.

Produced by Sebastian Wolff and the late great Tue Madsen, the album embraces authenticity and imperfection, creating a raw and immersive experience. The first two singles were recorded and produced by Sebastian Wolff, while the rest of the album was completed at Antfarm Studios under the guidance of Tue Madsen. The final mastering was handled by Ole Schneider at FREKVENS Mix and Mastering.

With »Peacetime«, The Boy That Got Away delivers a record that hits hard while staying deeply personal, exploring the chaos of the world and the struggles of individual ambition, all wrapped in massive riffs, dark grooves, and an unfiltered, live energy.

Bojan Bidovc // music enthusiast, promoter, misanthrop and sometimes a journalist as well