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Finn Wolfhard's New Album: Indie Rock Evolution

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Finn Wolfhard, known for his role in Stranger Things, is set to release his second solo album, Fire From The Hip, on July 10th. The lead single, Ill Let You Finish, showcases his indie-rock sound. The album, inspired by sixties and seventies rock, features twelve tracks and explores themes of reflection and humor. Wolfhard, who previously fronted Calpurnia and The Aubreys, is also a multi-hyphenate, having directed music videos and performed on Saturday Night Live.

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