Mayday Parade just dropped some news that will make your 2025 a little sweeter—literally. The band announced on January 8 that they’re releasing a new album, Sweet, is set for release on April 18. They also shared a brand-new music video for single, “By The Way.”
Lead vocalist Derek Sanders says of the track, “Being in a band for this long, sometimes you feel like you’re getting it right and sometimes you feel like you’re dancing around what you should be doing. This song feels locked in as a step in the right direction. It’s a song about trying to stay optimistic as the world and everything you know is changing around you. We hope you all enjoy it.”
Check out the new single below and grab your Sweet pre-orders here.
Excitingly, Sweet is the first of a trilogy of albums. Sanders says, “Our goal is to take the things we’ve learned and the ways we’ve grown and apply them towards an ambitious release. We’re incredibly thankful for the opportunity to continue to create music and we cannot wait to share Part 1 – titled ‘Sweet’ – with the world.”
Per Banquet Records, the second and third installments will be titled Sad and Sugar. Check out the full Sweet tracklist below.
Sweet Tracklist:
- By The Way
- Days Plus The Ones I Don’t Remember
- Who’s Laughing Now
- This Personied
- Who We Are
- Natural
- Towards You
- Pretty Good To Feel Something
