{"id":1957707,"date":"2025-08-13T10:27:25","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T10:27:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1957707"},"modified":"2025-08-13T10:27:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T10:27:25","slug":"militarie-gun-announce-vulnerable-new-album-god-save-the-gun-share-video-for-b-a-d-i-d-e-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/militarie-gun-announce-vulnerable-new-album-god-save-the-gun-share-video-for-b-a-d-i-d-e-a\/","title":{"rendered":"Militarie Gun announce &#8220;vulnerable&#8221; new album \u2018God Save the Gun\u2019, share video for \u2018B A D I D E A\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/militarie-gun\">Militarie Gun<\/a> have announced their new album \u2018God Save the Gun\u2019, and shared a new music video for lead single \u2018B A D I D E A\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The follow-up to their 2023 debut \u2018<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/album\/militarie-gun-life-under-the-gun-review-debut-hardcore-radar-3458770\">Life Under The Gun<\/a>\u2018 is set for release on October 17 via Loma Vista, and you can pre-order\/pre-save it <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/fm.militariegun.com\/gstg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. Leading the 14-track record is \u2018B A D I D E A\u2019, which comes accompanied by new visuals directed by vocalist and primary songwriter Ian Shelton.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about the new video, Shelton said he wanted to make something that felt like \u201ca celebration of vices\u201d and \u201ca new iteration of yourself looking back at a moment you made a mistake while never truly reflecting\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis was the most technically challenging video we\u2019ve ever done,\u201d he said, \u201cand it only fits a song spelling out the words \u2018bad idea.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Militarie Gun - B A D I D E A (Official Music Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sLz4rnkCAM0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Life Under The Gun\u2019 was a deeply personal exploration of the cyclical nature of trauma and addiction within families, with <em>NME<\/em> calling it a \u201cpowerful, memorable collection\u201d in a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/album\/militarie-gun-life-under-the-gun-review-debut-hardcore-radar-3458770\">four-star-review<\/a>, and while the\u00a0new LP is still connected to that intense history, the perspective has shifted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m well aware that being this vulnerable turns my personal trauma into a marketing hook for this album,\u201d Shelton said of it\u2019s subject matter, which charts self-destructions and it\u2019s uneasy intersection with self belief.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut I\u2019m fine with it, if not provoking it. Over the past couple years, as I spoke about addiction from the perspective of someone affected by it, I became the one struggling with it. There\u2019s a farcical logic to entering a situation, fully knowing the consequences, and doing it anyway \u2013 but that\u2019s where my head was when I started leaning on drinking.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_3884532\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3884532\" style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3884532\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u2018God Save The Gun\u2019 album artwork. CREDIT: PRESS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The tracklist for \u2018God Save the Gun\u2019 is:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u2018Pt II\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2018B A D I D E A\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2018Fill Me With Paint\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2018Throw Me Away\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2018God Owes Me Money\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2018Daydream\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2018Maybe I\u2019ll Burn My Life Down\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2018Kick\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2018Laugh at Me\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2018Wake Up and Smile\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2018I Won\u2019t Murder Your Friend\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2018Isaac\u2019s Song\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2018Thought You Were Waving\u2019<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2018God Save the Gun\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2018God Save The Gun\u2019 see\u2019s Shelton continued his creative relationship with Phillip Odom, as well as co-wrote alongside James Goodson of Dazy \u2013 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/militarie-gun-and-dazy-team-up-new-single-tall-people-dont-live-long-3855867\">who the band recently teamed up with on new single \u2018Tall People Don\u2019t Live Long<\/a>\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Back in 2023, the band\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/the-cover\/militarie-gun-03-07-2023-3463853\">spoke to <em>NME<\/em>\u00a0as part of their feature on The Cover<\/a>, with members exploring how their sound has evolved since their formation, and how they hope their live performances will continue to resonate with fans.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Militarie Gun at Reading &amp; Leeds 2024 on finding a fan in Post Malone and plans for new material\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bJKW5AmpN3M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>\u201cHardcore is very youth-centric and it\u2019s cathartic in a way everybody can relate to, because it\u2019s less about an aesthetic and more about the energy,\u201d drummer Vince Nguyen said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhether someone is actively a part of it or just watching, they can feel involved and feel like they\u2019re a part of something that is bigger than them.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('consent', 'revoke');\n  fbq('init', '370979561341328');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.nme.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Militarie Gun have announced their new album \u2018God Save the Gun\u2019, and shared a new music video for lead single \u2018B A D I D E A\u2019. 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