{"id":12755,"date":"2015-03-12T09:02:45","date_gmt":"2015-03-12T13:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=12755"},"modified":"2016-02-27T12:02:28","modified_gmt":"2016-02-27T17:02:28","slug":"mother-mother-announce-us-release-of-very-good-bad-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=12755","title":{"rendered":"Mother Mother announce US release of ‘Very Good Bad Thing’"},"content":{"rendered":"

Canadian indie rockers Mother Mother have signed to Def Jam Recordings in the states and will release their new album ‘Very Good Bad Thing’\u00a0on April 7. The follow-up to 2012\u2019s Juno-nominated album ‘The Sticks,’\u00a0this new album\u00a0sees Mother Mother expanding its sonic palate to integrate electronic and rock elements while delving deep into the complexities of the human condition in all its tragic, conflicting nature. Watch the video for Monkey Tree<\/em>, which is the first single off the album.<\/p>\n

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\u201cIt\u2019s the person, the humanoid\u2026that\u2019s the very good bad thing,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0explains vocalist\/guitarist Ryan Guldemond.<\/p>\n

Recorded with Juno-winning producer Gavin Brown (Metric, Billy Talent, Three Days Grace) at his Noble Street studio in Toronto,\u00a0‘Very Good Bad Thing’ is the next logical step in Mother Mother\u2019s sonic evolution.<\/p>\n

Mother Mother has\u00a0confirmed festival appearances including Sasquatch, Bottle Rocket, and Firefly and additional US headline dates TBA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Canadian indie rockers Mother Mother have signed to Def Jam Recordings in the states and will release their new album ‘Very Good Bad Thing’\u00a0on April […]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20348,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[206,23,28,30],"tags":[4381,2792,1271,2793],"class_list":["post-12755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-canada","category-indie","category-music","category-new-release","tag-def-jam-recordings","tag-mother-mother","tag-us","tag-very-good-bad-thing"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/mother-mother-1.jpg?fit=683%2C611&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2B2TV-3jJ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14010,"url":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=14010","url_meta":{"origin":12755,"position":0},"title":"Hey Mother Death reveal ‘Highway’ remix","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"June 28, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Hey Mother Death\u00a0will be releasing their acclaimed debut album\u00a0'Highway' via\u00a0Paper Bag Records\u00a0on\u00a0July 10th - pre-order\u00a0Highway\u00a0here. 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