![]() “We were lucky to get this group together. “That production team hasn’t happened since One-X,” adds Neil. It was amazing to have everybody onboard.” “These guys have all been a part of the family for a long time. “We put our ultimate dream team together,” smiles Barry. Producers Gavin Brown and Howard Benson returned to the fold, with Mike Plotnikoff engineering and Chris Lord-Alge on mixing duty. In order to capture that energy, they called upon longtime friends and collaborators. ![]() It’s like we naturally migrated back.”Īs the songs took shape, the band packed up and headed to the remote Ontario’s Jukasa Studios. We spent more time writing this than any other project. “We grew up hanging out in the woods and building fires,” smiles Brad. Following daytime snowmobile trips, the guys often sat around bonfires with acoustic guitars, tapping into the wild spirit surrounding them. Eventually, they retreated to Neil’s 90-acre farm to further hone ideas. Instead of congregating in a downtown Toronto rehearsal space, they initially wrote in a converted garage behind Brad’s house located two hours from the city. That’s exactly what the musicians did in the fall of 2016. You get a break and find the space to create.” “This is all about taking a step back from life’s madness without destroying yourself, cutting everyone off, or going crazy. ![]() “It’s what we’ve done in many ways by being on the outside,” agrees Neil. We have always looked forward-and not backwards. We do our own thing, and we’re comfortable doing it. We try to get away from that every once in a while. ![]() “To me, Outsider represents the journey to find your place,” says Brad. The Ontario, Canada quartet-Matt Walst, Barry Stock, Brad Walst, and Neil Sanderson -continue to blaze that trail on their sixth full-length album, the aptly titled Outsider. Since 2003, Three Days Grace has staked a spot amongst the hard rock vanguard, quietly breaking records, toppling charts, moving millions of units worldwide, and making history by holding the all-time record for “most #1 singles at Active Rock Radio ever” with 13. By veering away from the pack, these mavericks confidently lead the charge for others to follow. ![]() Outsiders always leave enduring impressions. ![]()
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