Limited Edition LP on Silver Vinyl The 2019 debut studio album by British musician Sam Fender received the Critics Choice Award at the BRIT Awards for being a rising star and one to watch. The album debuted at #1 on the UK Albums Chart, and was supported by eight singles, with “Play God” serving as the album’s lead single. Hypersonic Missiles drew heavy comparisons to Bruce Springsteen due to Fender’s “lyricism and his vignettes of working-class struggle.” The track “The Borders” was described by Fender as his favorite and most personal song on the album; it describes the “story of two boys growing up together and then going their separate ways.” Hypersonic Missiles has been characterized as heartland rock, indie rock, British rock, incorporating elements of Americana, post-punk, and pop rock. Released: 12/6/24
