Thadeus Gonzalez stream a stomping new single »Ripe« taken from his upcoming album »Opposite Faces«
Californian hard rocker Thadeus Gonzalez stream a stomping new single »Ripe« taken from his upcoming album, »Opposite Faces«, set to release on July 16th, 2021 via Rebel Waves Records.
About »Ripe«, Thadeus says: “When I started writing the lyrics for »Ripe«, I really didn’t have a meaning or direction in mind. As I worked through it, I began contemplating being in the right place, at the right time and how fast things could come and go… you could lose good things at any moment.”
Tracklisting:
01. Death Of A Good Hustle
02. Ripe
03. Horses Lay Down
04. Apparition World
05. Lightning Hits The Land
06. Getting In The Wrong Fight
07. The Sapphire Thieves
08. Never Tear Us Apart
09. Opposite Faces
10. The Sounds I Saw
Courtesy of Purple Sage PR:
Oakland hard rock and post-punk artist Thadeus Gonzalez teamed up with Riff Relevant to present a catchy and raucous third single taken from his new album »Opposite Faces«, out next month on Rebel Waves Records. Feel the fever with »Ripe« now!
Thadeus Gonzalez is a singer, songwriter, and musician from Oakland, CA, also known for formerly fronting internationally acclaimed rock band Electric Sister. Since he launched his solo career in 2014, he has released two albums (»Utopian Society«, and »Silver Inside«) and opened for Kiss, Mötley Crüe, Slash, as well as Bon Jovi on the US west coast.
Now signed to Rebel Waves Records, his third studio album »Opposite Faces« weaves together loud and razor-edged riffing, a straightforward attitude, alongside an alt-punk flare and a gift for singalong-ready hooks. The pervading tension, his emotional commitment and inner fire never let go of the listener, offering a refreshing take on modern hard rock and a compelling journey into the world of one of the US most inspiring rockers.
Thadeus Gonzalez recently released a video for »The Death Of A Good Hustle«, as well as a gripping cover of INXS »Never Tear Us Apart«, which are both featured on the new album. »Opposite Faces« was recorded at Sonic Rooms Studios, in Livermore, CA, produced by Tim Narducci (The Watchers), and will be available on July 16th, 2021 through Rebel Waves Records.
Oakland-based singer/songwriter Thadeus Gonzalez has fronted several bands within the Bay Area, among which Electric Sister. In 2010, he started opening various high-profile gigs throughout the west coast and achieving commendable radio and video play before pursuing a solo career as Thadeus Gonzalez in 2014. A credible songwriter and guitar player, Thadeus released his debut solo record »Utopian Society« in 2014.
In 2017, Thadeus Gonzalez was signed to Spectra Music Group and his second solo record, »Silver Inside«, was released in January 2018. The first single and title track has enjoyed a phenomenal amount of attention with national radio and video play. »Silver Inside« featured Dennis Hill and Thadeus on guitars, Scott Richards on bass and Nathan Walker on drums. Dennis Hill once again produced and Kyle Homme recorded and mixed the record at The Lodge. The Californian artist has now signed to Rebel Waves Records for the release of his third studio album »Opposite Faces« on July 16th, 2021.
Bojan Bidovc // music enthusiast, promoter, misanthrop and sometimes a journalist as well