Released by: Big Machine Rock
Release Date: Out Now!!!
Genre: Hard Rock
Links: https://www.facebook.com/daughtry
Tracklist:
1. ‘The Reckoning’ (Chris Daughtry, Marti Frederiksen, Scott Stevens)
2. ‘Artificial’ (Chris Daughtry, Marti Frederiksen, Scott Stevens)
3. ‘Pieces’ (Chris Daughtry, Marti Frederiksen, Scott Stevens)
4. ‘Shock to the System’ (Chris Daughtry, Marti Frederiksen, Scott Stevens)
5. ‘Nervous’ (Chris Daughtry, Marti Frederiksen, Scott Stevens)
6. ‘The Dam’ (Chris Daughtry, Johnny Cummings, Elvio Paul Fernandes, Marti Frederiksen, Scott Stevens)
Daughtry has just dropped a sonic bomb on the music world. Their latest EP, “Shock To The System (Part One),” is a raw, unfiltered dive into the depths of frontman Chris Daughtry’s soul. Think of it as a cathartic therapy session, bottled up and delivered straight to your ears.
This isn’t your typical Daughtry affair. It’s a gritty, cinematic journey through loss, pain, and the relentless human spirit. The music is a sonic rollercoaster, soaring from soaring anthems to heart-wrenching ballads. It’s like a rollercoaster ride for your emotions, and you’re strapped in for the wild ride.
Daughtry’s vocals are more raw than ever before. It’s like he’s laying his soul bare, and you can feel every ounce of emotion in his voice. The lyrics are brutally honest, painting a vivid picture of the struggles he’s faced.
But don’t let the darkness fool you. There’s a glimmer of hope shining through the gloom. Daughtry’s music is a testament to the human spirit’s resilience. It’s a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there’s always a way to find light.
If you’re ready for a musical experience that will leave you shaken and stirred, “Shock To The System (Part One)” is a must-listen. It’s a gut-punch of emotion that will stay with you long after the final note fades.
The EP opens with the brooding “The Reckoning,” a powerful track that sets the stage for the album’s themes of introspection and resilience.
Following this, “Artificial” delves into the complexities of modern relationships, while “Pieces” explores the aftermath of a breakup. The EP takes a more energetic turn with “Shock to the System,” a gritty anthem that showcases Daughtry’s raw vocals and the band’s intense energy.
“Nervous” continues the album’s introspective tone, exploring themes of self-doubt and anxiety. The EP concludes with “The Dam,” a powerful ballad that explores the struggle to overcome personal challenges.
“Shock To The System (Part One)” is a bold and powerful statement from Daughtry. It’s a raw and honest exploration of the human experience, filled with both pain and hope. The music is intense and the lyrics are deeply personal.
The EP’s accompanying visual for the track “The Dam” is equally impressive. The video’s stunning visuals perfectly complement the song’s powerful message, making it a must-watch for fans.
While I was initially surprised that Daughtry would release an EP instead of a full-length album, the anticipation for the next part is now even greater. The songs on this EP are incredibly strong, and I can’t wait to hear more.
Written by: DJ