THE WONDER YEARS - Sister Cities (Deluxe Reissue) THE WONDER YEARS
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LP + Book - Limited Deluxe Edition 'Shinjuku Street Splatter' Vinyl housed in 200-page, 13”x13”, full-colour book that includes photos, artwork, journal entries and lyrics.
Following, No Closer To Heaven, The Wonder Years released - Sister Cities - their most transformative work to date. Recorded at Sunset Sound with Joe Chiccarelli (Manchester Orchestra, The Shins, Spoon) and Carlos de la Garza (Jimmy Eat World, Paramore).
Sister Cities is an album about distance, connectivity and the way humanity towers above boundaries. What The Wonder Years do so effortlessly on Sister Cities is no small feat; through poetic lyricism, ambient guitar swells, and Jimmy Eat World-levels of crashing momentum. On Sister Cities, they take a massive, unexpected leap forward both sonically and thematically, now speaking confidently to the world at large.
“An overpowering sense of earnestness and vulnerability.” - Pitchfork
“There is a lifetime yelled in every punk song, captured in the desperate and catchy ‘Sister Cities’.” - NPR Music
“From the first notes, it’s already clear that The Wonder Years are stepping into uncharted territory.” - UPROXX