VITAL 06/15/2015 HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME

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While the memoir documents a struggle to find peace with himself

Ruban started thinking about the 70s AM radio rock and 80s pop songs that had lurked on the edge of his subconscious mind for most of his life

Arthur Russell

VITAL 06/15/2015 HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIMEMoving on from the breakthrough emo pop sound the band showcased on 2010's Brendan O'Brien produced Dark Is the Way, Light Is a Place, Anberlin's 2012 effort, Vital, features a heavier metal and electronica infused sound. Once again centered around the passionate, resonant vocals of Stephen Christian and paired with longtime producer Aaron Sprinkle, this is an ambitious, arena ready album that, while still reflecting the band's knack for melody,