Nashville’s Great Peacock split the difference between Tom Petty’s jangle and the otherworldly swirl of Eighties college-rock on “All I Ever Do,” the lead offering from the band’s upcoming third album, Forever Worse Better (out October 9th). “Hold me underwater/Nail me to the cross/Lead me to the slaughter ’cause I’m already lost,” frontman Andrew Nelson sings, desperately looking for a change in his situation.
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“All I Ever Do” jumpstarts the band’s forthcoming third studio album, Forever Worse Better, slated for release October 9. It’s a propulsive, earth-scorching opener that sets in motion the album’s entire arc, as Nelson and his bandmates Frank Keith IV (bass) and Blount Floyd (guitar, harmony) unravel some surprisingly weighty
“This song is simple. The music is simple. The lyrics are simple. It came to me in a simple way. It’s the never-ending song about a heart’s desire and the lack of that desire being fulfilled. A love song, in a weird sort of way,” Nelson explains to American Songwriter, premiering the first single today.