MJ Lenderman "And the Wind (Live and Loose!)" 2025-05-23-Fresh DARKEST HOUR have helped defined

DARKEST HOUR have helped defined the entire New Wave of American Metal sound as one of the pioneers of modern metal/core

The old soul has made a name for himself as not only a master interpreter of traditional songs

Under Oath) and Mike Green (Yellowcard

and will be one of the most important revisits this year

MJ Lenderman "And the Wind (Live and Loose!)" 2025-05-23-Fresh DARKEST HOUR have helped definedMj Lenderman writes songs that are amorphous and elastic, rising to fill the venue they're in, generous to accommodate the number of players on stage, less concerned with replicating the studio version than they are with meeting the crowd where they're at. On And the Wind (Live and Loose!), the Asheville based Lenderman handles most of the playing, but with The Wind, it's a multi headed beast. This live album is culled from sold out summer 2023 shows