Final Regards Release “Our Queen is Dead”.
Written by Laury Verdoux
Montreal's suburbs have birthed a new musical force to be reckoned with: Final Regards. With their debut track, "Our Queen Is Dead", this quartet takes listeners on a captivating journey through alternative rock, fueled by mesmerizing guitar riffs and introspective lyrics.
Comprising Liam Mckelvey on vocals and guitar, Rafael Destasio on drums, Olivier Laplante on lead guitar, and Xavier Gamache on bass, Final Regards are ready to make the indie scene theirs.
From the opening chords, it's clear that Final Regards is a band unafraid to push musical boundaries. The track's guitar riffs and rock vibes set the stage for a raw and emotive exploration of love, loss, and the passage of time. Mckelvey's vocals soar above the instrumentals, delivering lyrics that are equal parts poetic and introspective.
"Our Queen Is Dead" is a journey through memories and emotions, with each verse painting a vivid picture of life's complexities. The lyrics evoke a sense of nostalgia and longing, underscored by Laplante's haunting lead guitar melodies.
As the track unfolds, it becomes clear that Final Regards is a band with a story to tell. From the creamy beaches to the city's weeping, each line is imbued with a sense of melancholy and longing, capturing the essence of the human experience.
But amidst the melancholy, there is also hope. "Our Queen Is Dead" is a reminder that even in the face of loss, life goes on. With their debut single, the band has created a beautiful ode to love, loss, and the passage of time that resonates long after the final chord fades.
Connect with Final Regards: Instagram