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Synesthesia is written in the key of C-sharp with a tempo of 110 beats per minute. Regarding composition, it is a notable departure, as is the case with The Pop Underground, from McMahon's earlier work with Jack's Mannequin and Something Corporate, which were grounded in more traditional piano rock, in favour of a more electronic sound, incorporating synthesizers and electronic drums to ...
McMahon said he wanted the songs to tackle serious topics while at the same time have an feel-good vibe to it. Thematically, the songs reference McMahon's upbringing with his family, places he's visited, and forgiveness. [10] "Synesthesia" talks about McMahon having a quiet career as a musician, and him being proud of his achievements. [12]
In 2015, after numerous tours in support of Amen Dunes' fourth studio album Love, Damon McMahon spent a few weeks in Lisbon, Portugal, where he began writing Freedom.He came home to New York City shortly after and spent months with Amen Dunes collaborators Jordi Wheeler and Parker Kindred putting drums, guitars and keyboards to the songs and coming up with structural ideas himself.
The record was recorded at Electric Lady Studios in New York City and Sunset Sound in Los Angeles. [7] On December 10, 2024, McMahon released Death Jokes II, a remix album, while simultaneously announcing the end of the Amen Dunes project. [8] This is the last chapter of the final volume.
In late July, a music video was filmed for "The Mixed Tape". On August 3, McMahon began preparations for a bone marrow transplant. [71] On August 18, the animated music video for "The Mixed Tape" was released. It was directed by Michael Perlmutter and Full Tank, [72] and was filmed while McMahon was being treated in hospital. [24]
DeVos, a friend of McMahon’s and an ardent proponent of school choice, expressed support for McMahon in a social media post on Nov. 21. “I know she's ready to go to work to expand education ...
The couple shared an Instagram video of themselves, along with their kids Travis and Sosie Bacon, each singing “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, complete with new and ...
McMahon's goal for the album was to create the best songs possible, as opposed to trying to fit a song into a certain production style or aesthetic. [ 12 ] Musically, the album's sound has been described as pop [ 23 ] [ 24 ] and pop rock , [ 12 ] with influences from electronic dance music ; [ 25 ] it drew comparisons to Fun .