Written By: Big C
Critically-acclaimed, multi-platinum selling band Young The Giant releases Metropolis, a previously unreleased track from their archives. Written and recorded by lead singer Sameer Gadhia during the creation of their hit album Mind Over Matter, “Metropolis” captures the raw energy and emotional depth that fans have come to love. The band teased this track during their 2023 American Bollywood World Tour with stripped-back acoustic performances, building anticipation among their dedicated fanbase. As Mind Over Matter celebrates its 10th anniversary, the release of “Metropolis” is a nostalgic yet refreshing addition to their musical journey. Gadhia shared in a recent interview:
Releasing 'Metropolis' feels like opening a time capsule. This song brings back so many memories from the Mind Over Matter era, and we're thrilled to finally share it with everyone.
Produced by Justin Meldal-Johnsen and mixed by Rich Costey, "Mind Over Matter originally debuted at #7 on the Billboard 200 chart and #2 on Top Rock Albums. To mark the album's 10th anniversary, the band will release a deluxe edition on July 26, featuring clear smoke vinyl, a 12-page booklet, a fold-out poster, and an exclusive slipcover. This special edition includes three never-before-released demos and the new single, “Metropolis.” Currently, Young The Giant is on the road with Cage The Elephant and Bakar for the Neon Pill Tour. Additionally, the band will perform at several high-profile festivals, including Outside Lands, Bourbon & Beyond, and Oceans Calling. This tour is a must-see, showcasing a powerhouse lineup of artists who have significantly shaped the modern alt-rock genre. Listen to the official audio of “Metropolis” below and immerse yourself in the timeless sound of Young The Giant on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok, Spotify, and Apple Music.
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