Brandon Flowers Releases Country Album, Thrasher
The Killers frontman Brandon Flowers has released a country album titled 'Thrasher,' a departure from his usual genre. The album has been reviewed as a 'rootin’ tootin’ cowboy-bootin’ hoot,' reflecting his pivot to country music.
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Brandon Flowers: Thrasher review – Killers frontman’s country pivot is a rootin’ tootin’ cowboy-bootin’ hoot!
(Island) Even a couple of bafflingly misguided social commentary songs can’t detract from the joys of Flowers’ classically full-throated commitment to the Nashville bit Here are three immutable facts about Brandon Richard Flowers: he was born just outside Las Vegas, Nevada. He is 45 years old. And he never does anything by halves. When he and his band the Killers debuted in the early 2000s, as disaffected New York cool was on the rise, he was writing scream-along choruses sung in his upper re...
By Shaad D'Souza
Read full article →Brandon Flowers Daydreamed About Quitting Music. He Made a Country Album Instead
"When people heard that I was possibly dipping my toes into country... they thought I was going to write Morgan Wallen songs or something like that," says Flowers, who drops Thrasher on Aug. 21
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