Speed Unveils New Flute-Infused Hardcore Track “THE FIRST TEST”
In a surprising twist, Australian hardcore band Speed has released a new track titled “THE FIRST TEST” from their upcoming album ONLY ONE MODE. The song combines the heavy sound of New York hardcore with a unique twist – a flute solo by vocalist Jem Siow. The lyrics of the song focus on the experiences of marginalized individuals, drawing from Siow’s personal journey as an Asian Australian navigating the complexities of the world. The music video features the band showcasing their skills near the beach and underground, highlighting the flute solo.
Upcoming Album Release and Tour Dates
ONLY ONE MODE is set to be released on July 12th through Flatspot Records in the U.S. and Last Ride Records in Australia. Fans can also pre-order an exclusive colored vinyl variant of the album from Revolver. Speed is currently on tour with Knocked Loose, Show Me the Body, and Loathe, with remaining tour dates available for fans to check out. The band’s live performances are set to include the mesmerizing flute solo featured in “THE FIRST TEST.”
Unique Blend of Hardcore and Flute Solos
Speed’s latest track “THE FIRST TEST” showcases their innovative approach to hardcore music by incorporating a flute solo into the mix. The band’s exploration of diverse sounds and themes in their music sets them apart in the hardcore scene. With an upcoming album release and ongoing tour, Speed is bringing their distinct sound to audiences around the world. Stay tuned for more updates from the band and be sure to catch them live for a one-of-a-kind hardcore experience.