{"id":2046923,"date":"2025-09-24T17:36:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T17:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2046923"},"modified":"2025-09-24T17:36:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T17:36:08","slug":"pierce-brothers-release-rousing-single-alaska-alaska","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/pierce-brothers-release-rousing-single-alaska-alaska\/","title":{"rendered":"Pierce Brothers Release Rousing Single &#8216;Alaska Alaska&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Pierce Brother\u2019s latest single is filled with their signature folk sound, drawing from real-world experience. The inspiration of Bob Dylan and Eddie Vender is clear, with striking acoustics, uplifting vocal harmonies and a harmonica solo that could get any foot stamping.<\/p>\n<p>Self-produced alongside longtime collaborator Phil Threlfal, the release also comes with word of tour dates \u2014 not long after their last major tour \u2014 with Australian shows next month and UK\/Europe dates scattered throughout early 2026.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think this is an affecting syncable song that really sits in the world of big folk with lots of space\u201d Jack, one half of the sibling duo, explains.<\/p>\n<p>And like many of history\u2019s best songs, behind the instrumentals lies a love story. \u201cAlaska Alaska\u201d draws from a period when Jack\u2019s wife travelled through Alaska during an early break in their ten-year relationship. \u201cFunnily enough this song will be released on my wife\u2019s birthday, and we have been married for five years with two beautiful kids,\u201d he adds.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"op-interactive\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Alaska Alaska\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VNViYXR3bGQ?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<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThis is a love story about longing, it\u2019s an exploration of wanting the person you love to find peace, even if it does mean you lose them, and the struggle between wanting the best for them, but also selfishly wanting them to come back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The single follows the Pierce Brothers\u2019 recent release, \u201cLosing Friends When You\u2019re Older\u201d, and represents their first new material since 2024\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/au.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/pierce-brothers-album-interview-57196\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Everything Is Bigger Than Me<\/em><\/a>, which debuted at No. 1 in Australia. The duo\u2019s journey from Melbourne street buskers to chart-topping artists has included two top 15 ARIA albums, arena shows alongside James Blunt and Tash Sultana, and performances at major festivals including Bluesfest Byron Bay.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m stoked with how Alaska Alaska came together in the end,\u201d Jack concludes. \u201cWe took a bunch of different approaches to the song, but in the end we stripped a lot of it back to its bones, as we just loved the simplicity of the melody, and the story it tells.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"observer-sub-form justify-content-center my-3 p-0 d-flex align-items-stretch bg-dark text-white\">\n<div class=\"observer-sub-form-info p-3\" style=\"justify-content: start;\">\n<h2 class=\"h5 mb-0 observer-title\">Love Music?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"observer-desc mb-2\"> Get your daily dose of everything happening in Australian\/New Zealand music and globally.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"spinner d-none\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Pierce Brothers will perform \u201cAlaska Alaska\u201d alongside recent material and fan favourites during upcoming <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.piercebrothers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Australian shows<\/a> at Lake Tyers Beach, Wanderer Festival and The Entertainment Grounds in Gosford, before launching their highly anticipated UK and European tour in 2026.<\/p>\n<p><em>Pierce Brothers\u2019 \u201cAlaska Alaska\u201d is out now on all platforms. Listen to it <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bfan.link\/alaska-alaska\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');fbq('init','243859349395737');fbq('track','PageView');fbq.disablePushState=true;<\/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 au.rollingstone.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pierce Brother\u2019s latest single is filled with their signature folk sound, drawing from real-world experience. 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