Biffy Clyro returns with their ninth studio album, "The Myth of The Happily Ever After," a compelling journey through the landscape of modern rock. Released on October 22, 2021, under Warner Records, this album is a testament to the band's evolution and their ability to craft a sound that is both familiar and fresh. Clocking in at just over 50 minutes, the album features 11 tracks that showcase Biffy Clyro's signature blend of raw energy and introspective lyricism.
From the punchy opener "DumDum" to the haunting closer "Slurpy Slurpy Sleep Sleep," the album takes listeners on a rollercoaster ride through a variety of moods and themes. Tracks like "A Hunger in Your Haunt" and "Denier" deliver the heavy, driving riffs that fans have come to expect, while "Holy Water" and "Haru Urara" offer moments of melodic respite. The album's title track, "The Myth of The Happily Ever After," is a standout, blending soaring vocals with a powerful, anthemic chorus.
Biffy Clyro has always been known for their ability to balance aggression with melody, and "The Myth of The Happily Ever After" is no exception. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to their music, this album is sure to impress with its dynamic range and thought-provoking lyrics. It's a rock album that doesn't shy away from complexity, offering a rich listening experience that rewards repeated plays.