“The Normal Album” is the third studio album by Will Wood and the Tapeworms.
The album features a collection of songs that explore themes of mental health, personal struggles, and societal commentary.
It was released on July 10, 2020, by Say-10 Records. The album was financed in part by a crowdfunding campaign, which met its goal in its first day.
Will Wood’s unique musical style, blending elements of rock, cabaret, punk, and vaudeville, is prevalent throughout the album.
“The Normal Album” showcases Will Wood’s distinctive theatricality, poetic lyrics, and complex musical arrangements. The album’s tracks include “Love Me Normally,” “I Like Cigarettes,” “Everything Is a Lot,” and “Hand Me My Shovel, I’m Going In!”
These songs capture the essence of Will Wood’s passionate and sometimes eccentric vocal delivery, combined with the band’s skilled instrumentation.
Released to critical acclaim, It received positive reviews for its intense and emotionally charged performances.
The album’s thought-provoking lyrics and the band’s tight and dynamic musicianship further solidified Will Wood’s reputation as an artist known for pushing the boundaries of genre and delivering unconventional and captivating music.
It showcases a range of emotions, addressing personal struggles and societal issues with raw honesty and introspection.
Will Wood’s songwriting delves into the complexities of the human condition, offering a unique perspective on mental health and challenging societal norms.
The Album resonated with fans of Will Wood and the Tapeworms, who appreciated the album’s depth and the band’s ability to craft songs that are both musically complex and emotionally evocative.
It stands as a testament to Will Wood’s artistry and his willingness to create music that pushes boundaries.
It album showcases his ability to blend genres seamlessly, creating a distinct and captivating sound. Released in 2020, it continues to captivate listeners with its thought-provoking lyrics, dynamic performances, and the band’s unique musicality.
