“American Heartache” is the anthem for the ones holding it together while everything else falls apart. In this haunting prelude to Dirt Under the Flag, Harlan Shade blends weathered acoustic strings with bruised vocals to lay bare the emotional toll of chasing dreams on empty. It’s not rage—it’s resignation. Not protest—but a prayer. A single song that captures the ache of loving a country that doesn’t always love you back.

American Heartache

“Dirt Under the Flag” is a raw, unfiltered portrait of working-class America—told through cracked boots, heavy hands, and unspoken burdens. With stripped-back folk arrangements and fire-in-the-belly vocals, Harlan Shade delivers 5 songs carved from sweat, struggle, and resilience. This album doesn’t shout—it aches. It questions the cost of patriotism, the weight of silence, and the stories buried beneath the soil. It’s not left or right—it’s real. If you’ve ever felt forgotten, this record remembers you.

Ain't Much Left (but me)

“The Throne Is Never Empty” is a powerful acoustic worship song that begins in quiet reverence and rises into a bold, full-voiced declaration of God’s eternal reign. Centered entirely on the unshakable majesty of the King of Glory, the lyrics remind us that no matter the chaos in the world, Heaven’s throne stands firm. With a blend of folk-influenced acoustic instrumentation and a belting, anthemic chorus, this song invites worshipers across generations and denominations to lift their voices in awe, confidence, and holy surrender.

The Throne Is Never Empty

A raw, reverent, and emotionally soaring acoustic worship anthem, “I Bow Down” invites listeners into a sacred encounter with the holiness of God. This song builds from quiet awe into a theatrical, soul-stirring crescendo—echoing the weight of a Broadway showstopper while remaining stripped-down, intimate, and worshipful. With sacred imagery and a sound that lifts hearts toward Heaven, this song is a call to surrender, wonder, and communal praise. Perfect for personal reflection, worship services, or anyone hungry for the presence of the Holy One.

“I Bow Down (To the Holy One)”

Even Still

Still I Rise

Moments

Sunset Riot — a raw fusion of distorted guitars, 808s, and teenage fallout. Across three explosive tracks, the band crashes through themes of rebellion, late-night escapes, heartbreak on read, and adrenaline-soaked joyrides. It’s the soundtrack to texting your ex at 1AM, sneaking out the window, and feeling infinite in a hoodie and a half-tank of gas.

Sonically blending gritty trap beats with punk-scream choruses and melodic confessionals, Sunset Riot delivers a genre-breaking intro that feels like skateparks on fire and midnight freedom in your chest. For fans of emotional chaos, dopamine highs, and no apologies.

Skrrt Past Midnight

Red Bear Records

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