The Dangerous Summer
The Dangerous Summer is an alternative rock band originally from Ellicott C… Read Full Bio ↴The Dangerous Summer is an alternative rock band originally from Ellicott City, Maryland. The band consists of AJ Perdomo (lead vocals, bass guitar), Matthew Kennedy (lead guitar and backing vocals) and Ben Cato (drums).
The band formed in 2006 with Perdomo and Cody Payne (rhythm guitar and backing vocals) joined by Bryan Czap (lead guitar) and Tyler Minsberg (drums).
TDS independently released a five song EP There Is No Such Thing as Science in 2007, which drew the attention of Hopeless Records. They released their debut EP with Hopeless Records, entitled If You Could Only Keep Me Alive, with a similar track listing. The band's debut studio album, Reach for the Sun was released on May 5, 2009. The album reached #42 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart.
On May 14, 2010, the band announced they would be playing Reach for the Sun from front to back on their first headlining tour. Tyler left the band in late 2010.
An Acoustic Performance Of Reach For The Sun was digitally released on March 15, 2011. In the summer of 2011, TDS played a Warped Tour schedule and released their second full-length album, titled War Paint which was on released on July 19, 2011. Tyler returned to the band in 2011 for a short stint before leaving again that same year. Bryan Czap left the band in 2012.
The band released their 3rd studio album, Golden Record, on August 6, 2013 with Ben Cato on drums and Matt Kennedy on lead guitar and backing vocals. Cody Payne remained on rhythm guitar and backing vocals.
In September 2013, AJ Perdomo left the band, citing Cody Payne as the driving force behind the decision.
In February 2017 Cody Payne was sentenced to a year in prison after being charged with a Felony burglary conviction.
In July 2017, the band announced that they were reuniting as a trio without Cody Payne. On October 19, 2017 The Dangerous Summer announced their next album coming out in 2018. The Dangerous Summer was released on January 26, 2018. The first single was Fire, followed by Ghosts and Valium. All 3 singles were released prior to the album release date.
The band had stated influences from Kings of Leon, Taylor Swift, Third Eye Blind, Bright Eyes, U2, Phil Collins, Explosions in the Sky, Jimmy Eat World, and Andrew McMahon. "The Dangerous Summer" is taken from the novel of same name written by Ernest Hemingway.
The band formed in 2006 with Perdomo and Cody Payne (rhythm guitar and backing vocals) joined by Bryan Czap (lead guitar) and Tyler Minsberg (drums).
TDS independently released a five song EP There Is No Such Thing as Science in 2007, which drew the attention of Hopeless Records. They released their debut EP with Hopeless Records, entitled If You Could Only Keep Me Alive, with a similar track listing. The band's debut studio album, Reach for the Sun was released on May 5, 2009. The album reached #42 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart.
On May 14, 2010, the band announced they would be playing Reach for the Sun from front to back on their first headlining tour. Tyler left the band in late 2010.
An Acoustic Performance Of Reach For The Sun was digitally released on March 15, 2011. In the summer of 2011, TDS played a Warped Tour schedule and released their second full-length album, titled War Paint which was on released on July 19, 2011. Tyler returned to the band in 2011 for a short stint before leaving again that same year. Bryan Czap left the band in 2012.
The band released their 3rd studio album, Golden Record, on August 6, 2013 with Ben Cato on drums and Matt Kennedy on lead guitar and backing vocals. Cody Payne remained on rhythm guitar and backing vocals.
In September 2013, AJ Perdomo left the band, citing Cody Payne as the driving force behind the decision.
In February 2017 Cody Payne was sentenced to a year in prison after being charged with a Felony burglary conviction.
In July 2017, the band announced that they were reuniting as a trio without Cody Payne. On October 19, 2017 The Dangerous Summer announced their next album coming out in 2018. The Dangerous Summer was released on January 26, 2018. The first single was Fire, followed by Ghosts and Valium. All 3 singles were released prior to the album release date.
The band had stated influences from Kings of Leon, Taylor Swift, Third Eye Blind, Bright Eyes, U2, Phil Collins, Explosions in the Sky, Jimmy Eat World, and Andrew McMahon. "The Dangerous Summer" is taken from the novel of same name written by Ernest Hemingway.
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The Dangerous Summer Lyrics
A Space To Grow Six long hours in my head, I watched people in…
Anchor Weigh me down. You are my anchor; I've been caught in the…
Catholic Girls Even with the walls around me, I'll always miss the place…
Come Down I feel you like the pulse in my veins We were…
Disconnect The whole truth and nothing but the truth Stop me if…
Drowning The cure is bending At my heart again, and I leave right…
Everyone Left I've seen my words carved In the arms of a stranger…
Fuck Them All I watched the sky come down It was a perfect…
Good Things I'm safe, and who ever thought that I was difficult My…
Gravity Let me make it better There's a new wave where the…
Here We Are After Dark I can't stop thinking about the words that you once said,…
Home I can't tell you where I've been, But I hope…
Honesty To be honest, haven't figured it out yet. It swells inside…
I Should Leave Right Now You should know by now What I was doing all by…
I Would Stay If you could only keep me alive I swear that somehow…
I'm Alive I woke up on magnolia Yeah last night was a…
I'm So Pathetic You long for rest And count the awful days. You speak like…
In My Room I ought to sink into places I find that I…
Into The Comfort Seasons of keeping up With that constant pace, And those r…
Knives Warm like blood And tastes like wine, I still feel You in…
LA In A Cop Car God speak to me If you're out there There's some drugs in…
Lie To Me We still need time to repair it Love is a burden…
Miles Apart I saw the love in tears from your father's eyes When…
Miscommunication "Are you serious?" She said "I never should have let you…
Never Feel Alone I drank the weekend to the ground, and you're in…
No One I told you, "Life's not fair" At least we know why It's…
Northern Lights It's two o'clock and I was sleeping, but I'm not…
Of Confidence What ya got now, gotta gotta give up What ya got…
Parachute Take the reigns again It was a pleasure to finally fall…
Permanent Rain The So why the sudden change And what's this all about? I…
Reach For The Sun Edited formatting. I wrote a song about war, the kind…
Settle Down I gave my things away. I called the people that…
Sins Was I wrong? Didn't have you for myself Even if you're sti…
Siren Well I lost the title I'm gonna float away Sad to think…
Surfaced I set my words on the ground and I was…
Symetry I stayed awake just long enough to see you Remember Winnipeg…
The Permanent Rain So why the sudden change And what's this all about? I…
The Permanent Rain V3 So why the sudden change And what's this all about? I…
This Is War My heart woke up my head like a thunderstorm; A place…
Wake Up I came to your house to get you out of…
War Paint I was starting to shake From the days I've been up There's…
Waves I'll take my time and move on from all of…
Way Down If it was up to me, I wouldn't cut my…
We Will Wait In The Fog I am taken in the moment, cross out everything I want, in…
Weathered I felt unable, I was lying on my side In the…
Where I Want To Be In the back of my mind, well I thought my…
Where Were You When The Sky Opened Up Stay, I need to be myself I think I'll go to…
Work In Progress Tell them all that I'm a work in progress Pour it…