Micro: Eat Your Heart Out's "Can't Stay Forever" (Fearless)
Eat Your Heart Out - Can’t Stay Forever (Fearless) In 2019, one year prior to having this blog as a personal outlet, I was losing my best friend. I won’t air their story as it’s not mine to tell but basically; we lived three thousand miles away and they were getting incredibly distant. Around that time Florescence, the debut record from Newcastle, Australia’s alternative rock outfit Eat Your Heart Out was released. I had followed this band through their early days, first hearing them on a Punk Goes compilation so this record was one I vastly anticipated. Not only did I find the lyrical content so relatable that it got me through the crisis of losing touch with the person most important to me, I found the songs themselves so strong that it was my first truly declared album of the year ever. So now that there’s a follow up and I live in the very area my friend lived in during the last album cycle (still have that physical distance between us though) I was just as eager. After I first lis...