{"id":5636,"date":"2012-02-16T07:42:55","date_gmt":"2012-02-15T20:42:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maytherockbewithyou.com\/mtrbwy\/?p=5636"},"modified":"2012-02-16T09:45:38","modified_gmt":"2012-02-15T22:45:38","slug":"taproot-announce-new-album-the-episodes-due-april-10th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maytherockbewithyou.com\/mtrbwy\/2012\/02\/taproot-announce-new-album-the-episodes-due-april-10th\/","title":{"rendered":"Taproot announce new album &#8216; The Episodes&#8217; due April 10th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/maytherockbewithyou.com\/mtrbwy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/taproot1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5638\" title=\"taproot\" src=\"http:\/\/maytherockbewithyou.com\/mtrbwy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/taproot1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maytherockbewithyou.com\/mtrbwy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/taproot1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maytherockbewithyou.com\/mtrbwy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/taproot1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/maytherockbewithyou.com\/mtrbwy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/taproot1.jpg 373w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Taproot will release their sixth full length album, The Episodes, on April 10th.<\/p>\n<p>The forthcoming effort is produced by Tim Palatan who previously worked with the band on 2010\u2019s highly successful\u00a0Plead the Fifth.<\/p>\n<p>The Episodes, nearly six years in the making, is a complexly developed concept album. Bassist Phil Lipscomb spoke on the band\u2019s creative process for this record, \u201cI think our fans have come to expect the unexpected from us. Having written the story for this album before the music, this record sounds more like a soundtrack than a typical album, with the songs flowing together and taking you on a journey.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This year marks the 15th\u00a0anniversary of the group, demonstrating their strong reputation atop the modern hard rock empire. Lipscomb talked about the longevity of the band, \u201cI\u2019ve spent almost half of my life in Taproot traveling the world and I would sum up the whole experience as: I love my job!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Watch Taproot\u2019s entire statement as they talk about their 15th\u00a0year as a band in this\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=K6IBv2dYTTg\" target=\"_blank\">new video<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taproot will release their sixth full length album, The Episodes, on April 10th. The forthcoming effort is produced by Tim Palatan who previously worked with the band on 2010\u2019s highly successful\u00a0Plead the Fifth. The Episodes, nearly six years in the making, is a complexly developed concept album. 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