In an Alternative Press interview about the new album Cities, lead vocalist Stephen Christian commented that the lyrics throughout Anberlin's discography are progressively becoming more adult: "The first album, Blueprints for the Black Market (2003), was childish in the fact that it was Man vs. World. The last album, Never Take Friendship Personal (2005), was Man vs. Man. Cities, however, is Man vs. Self." With Cities, Anberlin successfully picks up where they left off with Never Take Friendship Personal, and in so doing bring all their best attributes to the table - contagious drum grooves behind infectiously driving guitars and, Read more on Last.fm.
