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Spirited and Addictive: The Beaches’ “Me & Me” is a Rock Anthem for the Single Hearts

  • Writer: Alyssa Crocker
    Alyssa Crocker
  • Jul 25, 2023
  • 2 min read

Canadian alt-rock group, The Beaches, are back with their third single, “Me & Me,” from their much-anticipated sophomore album, “Blame My Ex.” The track exudes the band’s signature cool-girl rock vibe and serves as an infectious anthem for those triumphing over the challenges of singlehood.

Captivating Lyrics and Catchy Melody:

Me & Me” immediately captivates listeners with its escalating tempo, culminating in a beach-y, soft rock jam perfectly suited for the summer. The song’s infectious guitar riff seamlessly complements lead singer Jordan Miller’s distinctive alto, creating an empowering atmosphere that emphasizes the band’s determination to conquer heartache and loneliness with moxie. With lyrics like “save your pity, bitch / it’s kind of fun, just me and me / won’t waste my life self-loathing,” the track exudes confidence and defiance, making it easy for anyone to relate and groove to its uplifting message

A Proven Track Record:

The Beaches have proven themselves to be rising stars in contemporary rock, having opened for iconic acts such as The Rolling Stones and Foo Fighters, as well as sharing the stage with critically acclaimed artists like Avril Lavigne, Alanis Morissette, The Aces, Passion Pit, and Eagles of Death Metal. Their previous album received high praise from none other than Elton John, who called it “The best rock album of last year.” The band’s accolades include two Juno Awards: Rock Album of the Year in 2022 and Breakthrough Group of the Year in 2018

The Success of “Blame Brett”:

As a follow-up to their previous single, “Blame Brett,” The Beaches showcase their ability to craft angsty anthems that resonate with audiences. The song’s music video perfectly encapsulates the band’s playfully irreverent and free-spirited brand of rock. “Blame Brett” garnered over 5 million Spotify streams, reached #1 on Canadian Alternative Radio, and peaked at #21 on Spotify’s Daily Viral 100 chart, solidifying the band’s growing popularity.

A Stellar Tour History: The Beaches’ live performances have also contributed to their acclaim, with a successful North American tour in 2022 that included sold-out shows across Canada, at venues like HISTORY in Toronto, Corona Theatre in Montreal, and London Music Hall in London, Ontario. And Their “Blame My Ex” will headline further showcases their stage presence and ability to connect with fans on a personal level

In Conclusion With “Me & Me,” The Beaches have once again proven their prowess in creating anthemic alt-rock tracks that resonate with a diverse audience. The song’s spirited energy, captivating lyrics, and catchy melody encapsulate the band’s charismatic spunk, establishing them as one of contemporary rock’s rising stars. As fans eagerly anticipate the release of their upcoming album “Blame My Ex” on September 15, The Beaches’ future as an influential force in the music industry seems brighter than ever.

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