The New Umphrey’s McGee Album Kills (Literally) – Check Out “Death By Stereo”

Without a doubt one of the most inventive and mercurial bands of the last decade, Umphrey’s McGee are the epitome of the “Twenty-First Century Band.” Their live shows have always been a showcase for jazz-style improvisation, and they have become known for experimenting with new & unique ways to get fans and live audiences involved in the music-making process. Over time their studio recordings have become just as intricate as their live sound, and nowhere is this more apparent than on their brand-new album Death By Stereo. Click through for our exclusive interview with Umphrey’s McGee, and stay glued to this site for our upcoming live studio session with the band.

Umphrey’s McGee Interview

In the coming weeks Street Date will present an exclusive studio performance by Umphrey’s McGee, during with they played some killer songs from the new album including “Conduit,” “Booth Love,” and the metal-tinged “Domino Theory.” Head over to the L.A. Times Pop & Hiss blog today for a listen to the groovy, soul-influenced “Booth Love.”

Click play below to hear “Miami Virtue” from Death By Stereo:

Here is the full track listing for Death By Stereo:

1. Miami Virtue
2. Domino Theory
3. Search 4
4. Booth Love
5. The Floor
6. Wellwishers
7. Dim Sun
8. Deeper
9. Conduit
10. Hajimemashite