Amid 2020 lockdown restrictions, Thrice did an exclusive acoustic session for SiriusXM’s hard rock channel Octane live from home. Now, the band has launched “Just Breathe” and “Better Bridge” from the session on all streaming platforms.
"It's always fun to try dig out the skeletons buried in the songs,” front man Dustin Kensrue says in regards to stripping down the tracks. “We nearly always start songs with instrumental parts and craft melodic structure around those parts, and so it's a process of discovery when we do a stripped-down project like this and cut things away to find the core of the song."
Steadfast and straightforward creative conviction has guided Thrice since they emerged in the late '90s with a sound that combined hardcore grit and progressive ambition, …