Twenty One Pilots have shared their new single “Level of Concern,” written and recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic. The song encourages hope during these difficult times, and is available on all streaming platforms, accompanied by an official music video directed by longtime collaborator Reel Bear Media. Twenty One Pilots, consisting of Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun, will donate a portion of the proceeds from “Level of Concern” to Crew Nation, a global relief fund for live music crews, which aims to help touring and venue crews affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
Watch the official video for “Level of Concern” below:
Twenty One Pilots’ frontman Tyler Joseph revealed to fans on Twitter recently that he had been working on new music while in self-isolation expressing, “always writing, but this one feels like it should just come out now.” Joseph added, “I think it’s simple but hopeful,” noting that it’s the first song he has ever written on electric guitar.
“Level of Concern” is the duo’s first single since the release of their acclaimed 2018 LP TRENCH, which made a massive global impact with the RIAA gold-certified collection earning the GRAMMY Award-winning duo their biggest sales week ever in the U.S. The album sold over 175,000 units in its first week, and surpassed two billion streams worldwide. TRENCH earned them top five chart debuts around the globe including the U.S., U.K., Belgium, Canada, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Scotland, Sweden, Australia, New Zealand, and The Netherlands.
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Source: Press Release