![]() With its glossy vibe and heavenly collection of voices on the chorus, this could have been the theme song to a thoughtful ‘70s sitcom. Here are some of the highlights of where life has taken the Jonas Brothers, and where they take fans on "The Album." 'Montana Sky' ![]() The opening track, "Miracle," includes Joe yelling "New Jersey!" at the start, a bit of a tone-setter and reminder of the band’s roots. "Little Bird" is a sensitive rumination on fatherhood, and album closer "Walls," an Oasis-inspired mishmash of layered background vocals, crashing cymbals and Joe’s guttural singing, is a pained plea for eternal togetherness. The backdrop of summer laces the tracks together, while many of them contain a variation on sex – either having it ("Summer Baby"), hoping to have it ("Vacation Eyes") or thinking about having it ("Summer in the Hamptons").īut Joe, Kevin and Nick aren't just randy. Indeed, the dozen songs on " The Album" punch with economic melodies and impressive tautness. ![]() Or maybe they’ll funnel their maturity – all of the brothers Jonas are now in their third decade of life – into a sound that is both Laurel Canyon/'70s radio kind of nostalgic and freshly zippy. Maybe they’ll stick to the R&B-dusted pop of "Sucker" and "Cool" from 2019’s comeback "Happiness Begins." Maybe they’ll glance back at the power pop that drove "Burnin' Up" and "Lovebug" more 15 years ago. By calling their sixth release "The Album," the Jonas Brothers make a subtle point.
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