Album Review: Four Year Strong's "In Some Way, Shape, or Form"

By Chase Wernecke

Four Year Strong’s new album hit store shelves this past Tuesday and still cranking out the great hits with their new album In Some Way, Shape, or Form. The band comes from Worcester, Massachusetts. There first album came out back in 2005 which was Its Our Time, then followed it up in 2007 with the release of their second studio album Rise Or Die Trying ,and finally Enemy of the World back in 2010. Four Year Strong has a sound along the lines of melodic hardcore and pop punk.
Their new album saw the departure of Josh Lyford who played synthesizers, Lyford who played synthesizers for their first three albums was let go back in April 2011, after the band announced they were removing synthesizers from their sound and continuing with just four band members. Now the band consists of guitarists and vocalists Dan O’ Connor and Alan Day, with bassist Joe Weiss and drummer Jackson Massucco.
Some songs to check out on their new album would be “Stuck in the Middle”, “Just Drive”, “Falling on You” and “Unbreakable”.
Make sure to pick up Four Year Strong’s new album In Some Way, Shape, or Form in a music shop near you or on iTunes.