
Free Throw - Piecing It Together
Available on light pink with yellow and magenta wax Piecing It Together is a corona-lockdown album through and through. Believe it or not, this is a good thing: it’s not a quarantine album due to Zoom-related lyrical themes or virus-inspired melodies (well, I mean, it is a damn catchy record), but rather in its attention to intricate details. Free Throw have always been a band that appears to care about the little things, slowly progressing from emo-infused pop punk to… well, still that, but much more sophisticated and just a little bit twinklier. The band’s latest record isn’t going to radically change anyone’s opinion about the loveable collective of Pokémon-playing sadbois, but it’s abundantly clear that Piecing It Together was crafted with all the time and care in the world.And yet, no one really wanted all this time on their hands. No one, except for perhaps mr. Schrute, was aching for a pandemic to happen. Interestingly, this is transformed into Piecing It Together’s double virtu