DeWolff, the Dutch powerhouse trio, unleashes their fifth studio album "Thrust" on May 4, 2018, under Mascot Records. This high-energy, blues-rock driven album is a testament to the band's evolving sound, blending psychedelic and southern rock influences to create a raw, powerful, and captivating listening experience.
"Thrust" opens with the punchy "Big Talk," setting the tone for the album's gritty and intense sound. Tracks like "California Burning" and "Freeway Flight" showcase DeWolff's knack for crafting infectious hooks and driving rhythms, while "Once In A Blue Moon" and "Swain" offer a glimpse into the band's more introspective and melodic side.
The album's standout track, "Tragedy? Not Today," is a defiant anthem that encapsulates the spirit of DeWolff's music – unapologetically bold and full of life. Meanwhile, "Double Crossing Man" and "Deceit & Woo" delve into darker, bluesier territories, highlighting the band's versatility and depth.
With "Thrust," DeWolff delivers a powerful and engaging album that solidifies their status as one of the most exciting acts in the blues-rock scene. The album's dynamic range, from the raw energy of "Tombstone Child" to the haunting beauty of "Sometimes," is a testament to the band's musical prowess and songwriting skills. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to DeWolff's music, "Thrust" is an album that demands to be heard and felt.