Put a little pep in your Monday step, music thieves, and steal this song from Denver’s dance-rock delights, .
The Royal, which released its debut album on Sept. 7, has a Denver rock pedigree. Comprised of members of other popular local acts, including , , and , The Royal is the brainchild of frontman Tyler Hayden.
On break from other projects, Hayden penned sketches of songs, then enlisted the other members to help fill them out. The result is “Forever Endeavor,” an album with beats and synth to inspire booty shaking, and enough kick-assitude to be solid power pop. Perhaps most notable is Hayden’s voice. He’s got the perfect pipes of a rock frontman, able to soar through a range without sounding too pretty.
Below, download the first single, “Creatures of the Night,” then check out the corresponding , which features delightful ballet from a biker dude.
Please note that downloads offered via Steal This Track are intended to whet your appetite, and are NOT CD-quality recordings. If you want those, please support the artists by buying their music and/or seeing them live.
If you’re a band or musician ready to expose your fresh sounds to the readers of Reverb, email your tracks — along with any interesting facts about them, as well as a photo or album art — to Steal This Track for consideration.
Josh Johnson is a Denver freelance writer and Reverb contributor. He is also a co-host/co-producer of the Denver podcast . He’s also a journeyman butcher. Seriously.
