Circa Waves returns with their highly anticipated fourth studio album, "Death & Love," set to release on October 24, 2025, under the indie label Lower Third. Clocking in at a concise 58 minutes, this album is a testament to the band's growth and evolution, blending their signature indie sound with fresh, innovative elements.
"Death & Love" opens with the anthemic "American Dream," setting the tone for a journey through love, loss, and resilience. Tracks like "We Made It" and "Hold It Steady" showcase Circa Waves' knack for crafting infectious hooks and driving rhythms, while "Le Bateau" and "Blue Damselfly" offer moments of introspection and lyrical depth. The album's title track, "Death & Love," is a standout, blending raw emotion with soaring melodies.
Fans of Circa Waves will appreciate the band's signature sound, but "Death & Love" also introduces new textures and influences, from the dreamy synths of "Sunbeams" to the raw energy of "Cherry Bomb." The album closes with "Wave Goodbye," a poignant and reflective finale that leaves a lasting impact.
"Death & Love" is more than just a collection of songs; it's a snapshot of Circa Waves at their most dynamic and diverse. With its powerful lyrics, memorable melodies, and genre-blending sound, this album is a must-listen for fans of indie music and a promising addition to Circa Waves' discography.