{"id":2401785,"date":"2026-05-04T17:45:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T17:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2401785"},"modified":"2026-05-04T17:45:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T17:45:10","slug":"indie-rockers-good-kid-debut-bittersweet-new-single-wall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/indie-rockers-good-kid-debut-bittersweet-new-single-wall\/","title":{"rendered":"Indie rockers Good Kid debut bittersweet new single, \u201cWall\u201d\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_127968\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-127968\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-127968\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Evie Maynes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alternative rock group <\/span><b>Good Kid<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has released their newest upbeat single, \u201cWall,\u201d a catchy, bittersweet tune that looks back on a past relationship that has come to a close.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">About the new single, the band shares:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c*\u2019Wall\u2019 is a story about running into your ex \u2014*<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ex. It\u2019s about putting up walls, pretending you\u2019re fine, even though a simple encounter at a vintage clothing shop can stir up everything you thought you left behind. [\u2026] This is the most uninhibited and unfiltered we\u2019ve ever been, we wanted the song to feel alive, even imperfect, because that\u2019s what makes them real.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"perfmatters-lazy-video\" data-provider=\"youtube\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HG8WEN3SKVk\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HG8WEN3SKVk\" data-query=\"version=3&amp;rel=1&amp;showsearch=0&amp;showinfo=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;fs=1&amp;hl=en-US&amp;autohide=2&amp;wmode=transparent\" data-referrerpolicy=\"\" onclick=\"perfmattersLazyLoadVideo(this);\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Youtube video\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" nopin=\"nopin\" class=\"perfmatters-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/HG8WEN3SKVk\/hqdefault.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leading up to the single\u2019s release, the band hosted an online contest for one lucky winner to become the animator for their music videos. The final product was created by contest winner <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Xray Alpha Charlie, exploring the adventures of friendship through the whimsical lens of animation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good Kid explains, <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWorking again with animator Xray Alpha Charlie, we wanted \u2018Wall\u2019 to feel like an anime opening for our universe, a mix of friendship, music, and everyday life in \u2018Neo-TO\u2019, until everything suddenly unravels. As a band, we grew up obsessed with animated series and anime\u2026the way they could make you believe in impossible worlds and the people fighting to protect them. \u2018Wall\u2019 is our way of capturing the joy, the stakes, and the magic of the anime we grew up on.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DPrxUpSkiiW\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fully independent band recently achieved GOLD certification in Canada for their viral breakout single \u201cFrom The Start,\u201d with an impressive 700 million streams across their discography, 2.6 million monthly listeners on Spotify, and two JUNO nominations, including 2024 Breakthrough Group of the Year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What sets Good Kid apart from the rest is their ability to connect with and be there for their fans, and strive to become \u201cthe world\u2019s most creator-friendly band.\u201d The band recently announced that their entire discography is now Content Free ID and DMCA strike-free, meaning that streamers can use their songs on Twitch and YouTube without fear of copyright strikes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWall\u201d is now available on streaming platforms <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/orcd.co\/gk-wall\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep up with <\/span><b>Good Kid: <\/b><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/goodkidofficial.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/\/ <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/38SKxCyfrmNWqWunb9wGHP?si=KqncDx6aQH6GZ0dvL7zjTw\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spotify<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/\/ <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@GoodKidband\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">YouTube<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/\/ <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/goodkidband\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/\/ <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/goodkidband\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">X<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/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.melodicmag.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Photo Credit: Evie Maynes Alternative rock group Good Kid has released their newest upbeat single, \u201cWall,\u201d a catchy, bittersweet tune that looks back on a past relationship that has come to a close.\u00a0 About the new single, the band shares:\u00a0 \u201c*\u2019Wall\u2019 is a story about running into your ex \u2014*the ex. 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