{"id":69084,"date":"2019-02-13T13:53:11","date_gmt":"2019-02-13T19:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=69084"},"modified":"2019-02-13T19:16:33","modified_gmt":"2019-02-14T01:16:33","slug":"take-your-valentine-to-see-young-the-giant-at-the-lyric-with-sure-sure-thursday-2-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/take-your-valentine-to-see-young-the-giant-at-the-lyric-with-sure-sure-thursday-2-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Take Your Valentine to See Young the Giant at The Lyric with Sure Sure Thursday, 2\/14"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Young the Giant - Superposition (Official Video)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QxJhrwyn0M4?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>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Los Angeles<\/strong>-based quintet <strong>Young the Giant<\/strong> manages to rehash familiar topics from fresh angles. While radio-friendly\u00a0<strong>Billboard Hot 100<\/strong>\u00a0hits like &#8220;Cough Syrup&#8221; and &#8220;My Body&#8221; from the band&#8217;s self-titled debut put them on the map in 2011, it&#8217;s evident that the group isn&#8217;t content pumping out material that is easy to label. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;In a world where people want to put a specific artist\u2014or anything, for that matter\u2014into a box because it\u2019s easier to digest or understand, we don\u2019t fit those boxes,&#8221; says Gadhia.\u00a0&#8220;And we never have.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following their debut self-titled album release last year, <strong>Sure Sure<\/strong> just put out bright new tracks &#8220;Warm Animal,&#8221; &#8220;Idiot&#8221; &amp; &#8220;Lie Lie Lie,&#8221; which is already being played on&nbsp;<strong>KCRW&#8217;s Morning Becomes Eclectic<\/strong>&nbsp;and <strong>SiriusXM&#8217;sAlt Nation.<\/strong>Ever since their 2016 single &#8220;New Biome&#8221; caught fire on Spotify, the band now has&nbsp;over 14 million total Spotify plays and reached&nbsp;#1 on the <strong>Hype Machine<\/strong> charts. 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