A standalone single offering a taste of the band's signature atmospheric, Springsteen-esque rock, "Pain" arrived a month before the release of their chart-topping album "A Deeper Understanding."
- The single was produced by The War on Drugs, with additional production by Shawn Everett.
- "Pain" was recorded during the sessions for the band's fourth album, "A Deeper Understanding."
- The song did not chart on the Billboard Hot 100, but was a mainstay on rock radio.
The War on Drugs is a Philadelphia-based rock band led by Adam Granduciel, known for its distinctive blend of heartland rock, indie rock, and ambient textures. At the time of "Pain's" release, the band was riding a wave of critical acclaim and growing popularity following their previous album, "Lost in the Dream."
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