1 | Good Things | Lyrics/Info | 2:23 |
2 | Burn After Writing | Lyrics/Info | 3:02 |
3 | The Obituaries | Lyrics/Info | 3:16 |
4 | Gates | Lyrics/Info | 4:04 |
5 | Ava House | Lyrics/Info | 3:40 |
6 | Sun Hotel | Lyrics/Info | 3:50 |
7 | Sculptors And Vandals | Lyrics/Info | 2:10 |
8 | Mexican Guitars | Lyrics/Info | 3:07 |
9 | On The Impossible Past | Lyrics/Info | 1:32 |
10 | Nice Things | Lyrics/Info | 3:28 |
11 | Casey | Lyrics/Info | 3:41 |
12 | I Can't Seem To Tell | Lyrics/Info | 3:05 |
13 | Freedom Bridge | Lyrics/Info | 4:12 |
Rising punk rock band The Menzingers create a rousing sound featuring crashing power chords, rock steady drumming and anthemic sing-along choruses alongside powerfully poetic everyman lyrics. On The Impossible Past was recorded at Atlas Studios in Chicago with longtime collaborators Matt Allison (Alkaline Trio, The Lawrence Arms) and Justin Yates. While the record retains all the raucous spirit of the band's earlier efforts sonically, it's a monumental step forward. "I think that 'Gates' is one of the most mature songs on the album," guitarist/vocalist Tom May explains, referencing the tender rock song sung by Barnett that truly transcends genres. "I hope it surprises people because it's not a straight-forward punk song with gang vocals or anything like that but it still definitely sounds like us."
Philadelphia-based punk band, The Menzingers have released From Exile, a reimagined stripped down version of their 2019 release Hello Exile. From Exile was …