Motion City Soundtrack - The Same Old Wasted Wonderful World - 281242

Motion City Soundtrack - The Same Old Wasted Wonderful World - 281241

The Same Old Wasted Wonderful World

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Release Date: 19 September 2025

Label: Epitaph

Packaging Type: Slip Sleeve (CD or Vinyl)

No of Units: 1

Barcode: 8714092812428

Genres: Indie Alternative

Release Date: 19 September 2025

Label: Epitaph

Packaging Type: Gate Fold

No of Units: 1

Barcode: 8714092812411

Genres: Indie Alternative

Description

After a ten-year absence that left a palpable void in the hearts of millennial emo kids, MOTION CITY SOUNDTRACK are finally back--and yes, it's everything we hoped for. The Same Old Wasted Wonderful World feels like coming home: a dizzying, emotionally articulate blast of guitar-laced pop-punk that reminds us why this band meant so much in the first place. It's a sonic time machine, sure, but it never gets stuck in the past. Instead, it builds on it--older, a little bruised, but somehow more alive. Justin Pierre's voice still wobbles gloriously between a scream and a sigh, only now it carries the weight of experience, not just anxiety.

Rather than reinventing themselves, MOTION CITY SOUNDTRACK double down on what they've always done best: big hooks, bigger feelings, and that perfect tightrope walk be tween chaos and control. Tracks like "Particle Physics" (with Patrick Stump of Fallout Boy) and "Your Days Are Numbered" (featuring Mat Kerekes of Citizen) channel the kind of clarity that only comes after surviving your own worst years. In a world drowning in lazy nostalgia, The Same Old Wasted Wonderful World is a rare and welcome return that feels less like a reunion and more like a long-overdue continuation

Description

After a ten-year absence that left a palpable void in the hearts of millennial emo kids, MOTION CITY SOUNDTRACK are finally back--and yes, it's everything we hoped for. The Same Old Wasted Wonderful World feels like coming home: a dizzying, emotionally articulate blast of guitar-laced pop-punk that reminds us why this band meant so much in the first place. It's a sonic time machine, sure, but it never gets stuck in the past. Instead, it builds on it--older, a little bruised, but somehow more alive. Justin Pierre's voice still wobbles gloriously between a scream and a sigh, only now it carries the weight of experience, not just anxiety.

Rather than reinventing themselves, MOTION CITY SOUNDTRACK double down on what they've always done best: big hooks, bigger feelings, and that perfect tightrope walk be tween chaos and control. Tracks like "Particle Physics" (with Patrick Stump of Fallout Boy) and "Your Days Are Numbered" (featuring Mat Kerekes of Citizen) channel the kind of clarity that only comes after surviving your own worst years. In a world drowning in lazy nostalgia, The Same Old Wasted Wonderful World is a rare and welcome return that feels less like a reunion and more like a long-overdue continuation.
Tracklisting
Tracklisting