This article has been imported from chorus.fm for discussion. All of the forum rules still apply. Adam Siska of The Academy Is… is on the latest episode of the Emo Social Podcast. He talks about the break-up of the band and a “lost” album of unreleased songs. Rachel Campbell summarized the discussion for Alt Press: “To be honest with you, there is a record that never came out,” Siska says. “I don’t know if I would call it a whole record, but there’s songs there. In a weird way, I think when we were doing that record in 2010, it was ahead of its time. I remember management being like, ‘There’s not really a lot of guitar here. You guys are a guitar band.’” “It was a big sports moment,” he says. “Our manager called us, and he’s like, ‘That’s what you guys need. You need an unexpected onside kick. You gotta do something really different this time,’ so we did. We added a keyboard player and went for this different sound, and the label didn’t like it. The management didn’t like it, and then we broke up.” Expand - View Original
Bill had this song called ‘Girl, You Shoulda Been A Drummer,’ and I hated it,” Siska says. “He put it out, and if he’s listening to this, sorry, man, I didn’t like that one. I don’t think you did either, so it’s all good.” that song is a jam