"Blood and Sugar" is a song by American pop rock band Boys Like Girls. It was released on May 19, 2023, through Fearless Records. It is the band's first new song in over ten years and serves as the lead single from their fourth studio album Sunday at Foxwoods (2023).[2]
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| Single by Boys Like Girls | ||||
| from the album Sunday at Foxwoods | ||||
| Released | May 19, 2023 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock[1] | |||
| Length | 3:06 | |||
| Label | Fearless | |||
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Background
editIn 2022, Boys Like Girls began performing concerts in Australia, Philippines, and the United States, including a performance at When We Were Young in October 2022.[3] Throughout their comeback tour, the group performed the song "The Outside", an unreleased track from their upcoming fourth studio album.[4] On May 15, 2023, the band began to tease new music across their social media platforms.[5] The following day, the band announced that they would release "Blood and Sugar" on May 19, 2023, and their fourth studio album in the fall.[6]
Composition
editA pop rock song,[1] "Blood and Sugar" was written by Martin Johnson, Brandon Paddock, and Spencer Stewart and was produced by Johnson, Paddock, and Danon Rector.[7]
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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| Various | May 19, 2023 |
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Fearless Records | [8] |
References
edit- ^ a b O'Connor Marotta, Michael (May 19, 2023). "Boys Like Girls return with pop-rock thunder in 'Blood and Sugar'". Vanyaland. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
- ^ Grow, Kory (May 19, 2023). "Boys Like Girls and Pay the Price for It in 'Blood and Sugar' Video". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
- ^ "Boys Like Girls announce first US Tour Dates in 6 years". Melodic Magazine. August 24, 2022. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
- ^ White, Logan (May 19, 2023). "Boys Like Girls Release First New Song Since 2012, "Blood And Sugar"". Substream Magazine. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
- ^ "BLG (@boyslikegirls) "we're only blood and sugar, right?"". boyslikegirls. Instragram. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
- ^ "BLG (@boyslikegirls) "BLOOD AND SUGAR friday, new album this fall"". Instagram. boyslikegirls.
- ^ "BLOOD AND SUGAR – BOYS LIKE GIRLS on Spotify". Spotify.
- ^ "Blood and Sugar by Boys Like Girls". Apple Music. Retrieved May 19, 2023.