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Stereophonics Release New Album Delivering Emotional Rock Journey

The Welsh band’s concise eight-track record, 'Make 'em laugh, make 'em cry, make 'em wait,' blends nostalgia, honesty, and diverse sonic textures.

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Overview

  • Stereophonics released their latest album, 'Make 'em laugh, make 'em cry, make 'em wait,' on April 25, 2025, featuring eight tracks spanning 28 minutes.
  • The album explores themes of childhood memories, love stories, and emotional depth, fulfilling the evocative promise of its title.
  • Frontman Kelly Jones draws from his personal life, crafting honest and autobiographical lyrics that resonate with listeners.
  • Highlighted tracks include 'Seems like you don't know me,' praised for its acoustic warmth and synthesizer ambience, and 'Mary is a singer,' which merges a melodic intro with country-inflected energy.
  • Critics commend the album’s ability to evoke nostalgia and the atmosphere of a road trip, making it particularly appealing to fans of authentic alternative rock.