Alternative Giants BLUE OCTOBER Release Video for “Daylight”

“[I Hope You’re Happy] harkens back to the 1980s heyday of The Cure, an immediately catchy melody with a touch of new-wave-era sonic wash” – Austin American Statesman

“I Hope You’re Happy simply feels like healing. Even the darkest songs on the album feel a bit therapeutic and come out the other end brighter and better” – The Prelude Press

“… a 50-minute piece of alternative rock greatness.” – The Aquarian

BLUE OCTOBER Releases Video for “Daylight”

I Hope You’re Happy Out Now on Up/Down-Brando Records

On Tour Now
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Following the release of their newest album I Hope You’re Happy (which debuted at #6 on the Current Albums Chart, #2 on the Alternative Albums, and #28 on the Billboard Top 200), platinum-selling alternative giants, BLUE OCTOBER, are releasing the video for the record’s opening track, “Daylight”.

The “Daylight” video is a mesmerizing collage of scenery and lights that compliment the song’s icy, industrial drums and synthesizers. The band’s animated performance in the video stresses the track’s dynamic juxtaposition while laying bare the captivating personality of frontman Justin Furstenfeld.

Watch the video for “Daylight” here:
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Blue October’s long-awaited ninth studio album I Hope You’re Happy is out now on Up/Down-Brando Records. Billboard called the album, “by far Blue October’s most contemporary pop-leaning album to date. ” Listen to I Hope You’re Happy now on all streaming platforms: https://fanlink.to/IHYH
In support of the release, Blue October are currently on their I Hope You’re Happy Tour across the US, with upcoming dates in cities like New York, Cleveland, Atlanta, Nashville, and Houston.

They’ve seen an incredible response to their music over the years, known for platinum singles like “Into The Ocean,” “Hate Me,” and “Calling You.” The new record’s title track “I Hope You’re Happy” burst onto the scene at #5 on the iTunes Alternative Singles chart, peaked at #14 on US Alternative Airplay Chart, and is in rotation on stations like Q101 Chicago, Alt 103.7 FM Dallas, Alt 92.9 Boston, Radio 104.5 Philly, and 101X Austin among dozens of other stations across the country. The song has also found its way into countless Spotify and Apple curated playlists including iTunes Breaking Alternative, Digging Now (685,273 followers), and New Noise (278, 635 followers).

Watch the video which boasts over 3 million views on YouTube HERE!
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Check out the band as they continue their cross-country tour.
NOV 02        House of Blues                              New Orleans, LA
NOV 03        Jannus Live                                   Saint Petersburg, FL
NOV 04        Mavericks Live                              Jacksonville, FL
NOV 07        Sony Hall                                        New York, NY
NOV 08        Anthology                                      Rochester, NY
NOV 09        Agora Theatre                               Cleveland, OH
NOV 10        Westcott Theater                           Syracuse, NY
NOV 14        The Norva                                      Norfolk, VA
NOV 15        Bijou Theatre                                Knoxville, TN
NOV 16        Masquerade                                   Atlanta, GA
NOV 17        Cannery Ballroom                        Nashville, TN
NOV 18        Soul Kitchen                                  Mobile, AL
NOV 23        101X Indie Xmas                           Austin, TX
NOV 24        Revention Music Center             Houston, TX
DEC 01        Riptide Music Festival                  Fort Lauderdale, FL
DEC 05        Buffalo Riverworks                       Buffalo, NY
DEC 06        Memorial Hall                              Cincinnati, OH
DEC 07        The Woodlands                             Wilkes-Barre, PA
DEC 12        Fox Theater                                     Bakersfield, CA
DEC 15        Marquee Theatre                           Tempe, AZ
DEC 16        The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel     Las Vegas, NV