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Armlock Announce New Album <em>Amazing</em>: Hear “Lifer”
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Armlock Announce New Album <em>Amazing</em>: Hear “Lifer”

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Since their 2024 album Seashell Angel Lucky Charm , Armlock have shared " Strobe " and " Half Time ." Now, the Australian indie rock duo is announcing their third LP Amazing and sharing a new earworm called "Lifer."

"We've written a lot of simple songs, but 'Lifer' might be the most straightforward song we've ever made," Simon Lam and Hamish Mitchell say, expanding:

Around the time we wrote it, we became a little obsessed with using really plain, unpoetic lyrics. That probably came from a series of long and complicated conversations happening in real life at the time. There was something soothing about trying to boil down messy thoughts into the simplest words possible. The chorus kind of says everything the song is trying to say. It's about finding confidence in someone else’s confidence, moving forward, and who you're doing it with.

We shot the video ourselves (with our bass player, Geography) on a day off on tour in LA.…

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