X Ambassadors "Townie" rock Licensed from Kung Fu /

Licensed from Kung Fu / Cleopatra RecordsCatalog #: SBR-1061Release Date: 04/15/2022

“This album is no way intended to glorify addiction

horn-driven vamps of Rocks Off through the back porch singalong Sweet Virginia to the mean blues stomp of Ventilator Blues and the church-like strains of Shine a Light

the coifed and coked-up bon vivants of greater Los Angeles

X Ambassadors "Townie" rock Licensed from Kung Fu /The project is inspired by the bands experience growing up in a small town in upstate New York (hence the album title, Townie). While the lyrics are hyper specific about the bands own hometown, the sentiment is universal. Nostalgia not only for your hometown, but for your adolescence and the blissful naivet of youth. Regret about how with age and the clear hindsight that comes with it, you wish youd done things differently or appreciated them for what