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TWENTY ONE PILOTS
RELEASE NEW SONG “SATURDAY”
NEW ALBUM SCALED AND ICY HAS ARRIVED
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Twenty One Pilots photo Mason Castillo
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GRAMMY® Award winning duo Twenty One Pilots haveshared “Saturday,” the third track to be released from their widelyanticipated new album, Scaled And Icy, which arrives this Friday, May 21st, via Fueled ByRamen [album artwork / tracklist below]. “Saturday” is available now on all streaming platforms along with an official lyric video on the band’s YouTube channel. “Saturday” follows TwentyOne Pilots’ recently released album track “Choker,” which isaccompanied by a music video directed by MarkEshleman for Reel Bear Media, and ScaledAnd Icy’s lead single, “Shy Away,” which iscurrently #1 at Alternative Radio for a fourth consecutive week. Havingascended to #1 at the format in just three weeks, “Shy Away” places the duo in an elite group of acts with multiple songs torise to #1 at the format in three weeks or less including: U2, R.E.M., TheCure, Linkin Park, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Foo Fighters. All three songs areavailable as an instant grat downloads with all pre-orders of Scaled And Icy, available now in a variety offormats including a special edition box set limited to 35,000 copies worldwide.
Twenty One Pilots "Saturday"
Twenty One Pilots first-ever global streaming event, “TwentyOne Pilots - Livestream Experience,” did broadcast worldwide on Friday,May 21st at 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT. “Twenty One Pilots - Livestream Experience” promisedto be an unforgettable live performance from the duo, with a catalog spanningsetlist and the live debut of new material from Scaled And Icy.A Team Twenty One Pilots Production, the multi-dimensional liveperformance was produced by longtime collaborators and creative partners:TNSN DVSN, Reel Bear Media, Element1, lili STUDIOS, and hosted on Maestro’slivestream platform. Sponsored by Chipotle and Hot Topic.
Twenty One Pilots "Choker"
Furthermore, Twenty One Pilots followed their livestream with aspecial TV performance on Sunday, May 23rd at the 2021Billboard Music Awards which aired at 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT on NBC.
Written and largely produced by Joseph in isolation over the courseof the past year at his home studio, with Dun engineering the album’s drumsfrom across the country, Scaled And Icy is the product oflong-distance virtual sessions and finds the duo processing their upendedroutines along with the prevailing emotions of 2020 - anxiety, loneliness,boredom, and doubt. The duo had to forgo their normal studio sessions butreached a new of level of introspection in the process, adopting a moreimaginative and bold approach to their songwriting. The result is a collectionof songs that push forward through setbacks and focus on the possibilitiesworth remembering. Scaled And Icy is Twenty One Pilots’ firststudio album in three years and follows their RIAA Platinum certified LP, Trench.
Twenty One Pilots "Shy Away"
In 2020, Twenty One Pilots surprised fans with standalonesingles “Level of Concern” and “Christmas Saves The Year.” “Level of Concern” reigned at Alternative Radio for 12weeks straight and cracked the Top 25 on Billboard’s “Hot 100” chart, while alsoachieving RIAA Gold certification, and propelling the band to victory atlast year’s American Music Awards where they took home the award for “FavoriteArtist – Alternative Rock.” “Christmas Saves The Year” arrived at the tailend of 2020 and debuted on Billboard’s “Alternative Airplay” chart becoming thefirst holiday-themed song to make the list since 2012
Twenty One Pilots scoredone final accolade in the final moments of 2020, officially breaking theGUINNESS WORLD RECORD™ forthe longest music video with their history-making regenerative visual for“Level of Concern.” Conceived by the band with interactive director Jason Nickel, and award-winning storyteller / directorJason Zada, the first-ever ‘Never-Ending Music Video’ pulled in fan created contentfrom over 162,000 user submissions, in real time, live on YouTube. Poweredby Imposium, every three minutes and forty seconds a new music video wascreated and streamed live to YouTube, containing brand new content from fans.Besting the previous record holder, Pharrell and his 24-hour long video for“Happy,” Twenty One Pilots’ ‘Never-Ending Music Video’ for “Level of Concern”broadcasted for 177 days straight with a total run time of 4,264 hours, 10mins, 25 seconds.
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Tyler Joseph and Josh Dunn Twenty One Pilots
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Twenty One Pilots’ 2018LP Trench ushered in a new erafor the duo from Ohio. Earning Platinum certification from the RIAA, thealbum was met with critical acclaim with Billboard declaring, “Trench revelsin the confounding genre-blurring and cavernous conceptualism that has definedTwenty One Pilots.” A true global phenomenon having surpassed two billionstreams worldwide, Trench is highlighted by theRIAA Gold and Platinum certified alternative hits “The Hype,” “Chlorine,” and “Jumpsuit.” “Jumpsuit” stands as thedecade’s fastest rising song to reach #1 on Billboard’s “Alternative Songs”chart and earned the duo their fourth GRAMMY® nomination (Best Rock Song).The acclaimed conceptual collection also features the RIAA Gold-certified “Nico And The Niners” and the RIAAPlatinum-certified single “My Blood.” Twenty One Pilots
Scaled And Icy
1. Good Day 2. Choker 3. Shy Away 4. The Outside 5. Saturday 6. Never Take It 7. Mulberry Street 8. Formidable 9. Bounce Man 10. No Chances 11. Redecorate |
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