{"id":367,"date":"2011-08-01T08:00:03","date_gmt":"2011-08-01T12:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/wholenotes\/?p=367"},"modified":"2011-08-01T11:30:04","modified_gmt":"2011-08-01T15:30:04","slug":"wn-music-news-august-1-2011-featuring-switchfoot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/wholenotes\/2011\/08\/wn-music-news-august-1-2011-featuring-switchfoot.html","title":{"rendered":"WN Music News: August 1, 2011 (featuring Switchfoot)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Click &#8220;Like&#8221; to share this with your friends!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Switchfoot gathers as band to enjoy latest independent record<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Switchfoot recently released a video that shows the band gathering to listen to the upcoming independent record <em>Vice Verses<\/em> for the first time. It&#8217;s the band&#8217;s eighth album but second since returning to its indie roots. Check the video out below:<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Switchfoot - Vice Verses Listening Session\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s_PkyvvkIK8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>Earlier this summer, Whole Notes caught up with keyboardist\/guitarist Jerome Fontamillas who was clearly excited about the new record.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We recorded 90 songs for <em>Hello Hurricane<\/em> and chose 12,&#8221; Fontamillas explained. &#8220;On this album, we were a little more direct. We wanted to choose 12 to 15 songs and put everything into them. By doing that, we had a more focused recording. You\u2019ll see that in the new album. We\u2019re more focused and you can see that we put more time into each song. You could see that there\u2019s more directness in this recording.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Vice Verses<\/em> releases nationally on September 27th. Fans can stay tuned to the latest news, including tour dates, by visiting the band&#8217;s official website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.switchfoot.com\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To read that entire interview with Fontamillas, click <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/wholenotes\/2011\/06\/switchfoots-jerome-fontamillas-on-his-lengthy-music-career-the-bands-independence-and-its-forthcoming-album.html\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><strong>Upcoming releases (August 2)<\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\nMat Kearney &#8211; <em>Young Love <\/em>(Aware\/Columbia)<br \/>\nBrothers McClurg &#8211; <em>Alive EP <\/em>digital release (Integrity\/Provident)<br \/>\nVarious Artists &#8211; <em>51 Must Have Modern Worship Hits 2 <\/em>(Integrity\/Provident)<br \/>\nSouthbound Fearing &#8211; <em>Southbound Fearing <\/em>(Red Cord Records\/Provident)<br \/>\n<em>Soul Surfer DVD <\/em>(Sony Pictures Home Entertainment)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click &#8220;Like&#8221; to share this with your friends! 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