Heavy Metal Chess Club is Releasing Their Debut Single on May 12th
Emerging Emo revival group Heavy Metal Chess Club releases their debut single “Sorry I Made it Weird” out May 12th on all streaming platforms.
Heavy Metal Chess Club entered the emo music scene in Philadelphia earlier this year, playing house shows and growing their audience at venues around Philadelphia since their formation in October. “Sorry I Made it Weird” marks the band’s first release, and the anticipation is high for their debut single. The song delivers impressive musicality and relatability, introducing the band’s distinct and tailored sound with the utmost authenticity. Users can pre-save the single HERE.
Inspired by iconic midwest-emo and alternative rock bands such as Modern Baseball, Oso Oso, Smashing Pumpkins, and, Retirement Party Heavy Metal Chess Club songs stand out for their storytelling and outstanding band performance. The band combines their rock-fueled guitar riffs with soaring vocals to curate a striking and original sound infused by the emo revival music which they grew up listening to. The group consists of Alex Watson on bass, Jackson Searfos on drums, and Henry Hammer and Clara Wawrzyn on guitars and vocals, who collaborate as the songwriters of the band. The writing duo have an innate ability to accurately portray the exhausting experience of a young adult navigating maturity, mental illness, partying, and romance.
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“Sorry I Made it Weird” features detailed production layers which contribute to the immersive experience that the song presents to a listener. The song depicts feelings of social anxiety with driving vocals from Hammer and an aggressive lead guitar. “Sorry I Made it Weird” is a high-energy song with screamable lyrics and a head-banger melody. The passion and intensity that each member of the band brings to the track make it the perfect song to be performed live, and the built in call-and response always gets the audience screaming along to the angry lyrics.
This up-and-coming band is sure to catch the attention of emo and alternative rock listeners everywhere with their motivated attitude and immersive approach to their projects. Heavy Metal Chess Club stands out for their captivating live performances, with an energy that demands attention and generates excitement.
