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Looking Tragic / Begging for Trouble

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After years of receiving early versions of songs from Jade and Davey, in forms that span loosely arranged chords and scratch vocal to fully realised demos, I think I have become quite adept at knowing which songs will or will not make the record. "Begging for Trouble" was greenlit, at least in my
250:"Looking Tragic" addresses the theme of overstimulation resulting in desensitization. Melodic and driving, the song came to life quickly and immediately stood out as a track to make bodies, if not sentiments, move. 432: 272:, and a new music video for "Looking Tragic". The video shows the band playing the song in a vibrantly colored room while continuously being covered in multicolored streamers. 696: 960: 970: 965: 975: 528: 615: 601: 268:
AFI began to tease new music the day before the single came out. The single was announced alongside both the release date for
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Additionally, drummer, Adam Carson, gave details on the writing process for "Begging for Trouble":
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mind, the moment I heard the vocals come in. To me, the track is a cornerstone of the new record.
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in April 2020, but that they had chosen to push back the release due to the
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Single
AFI
Bodies
Label
Rise
Songwriter(s)
Adam Carson
Davey Havok
Hunter Burgan
Jade Puget
Producer(s)
AFI
rock
AFI
Bodies
Jade Puget
COVID-19 pandemic
Twitter
Davey Havok
producer
Tony Hoffer
https://twitter.com/afi/status/1365378957445529601
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"AFI drop two new tracks from 'Bodies' album, announce release date | NME"
"AFI - Looking Tragic (Official Music Video)"
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Looking Tragic / Begging for Trouble
"Begging For Trouble"

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