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Makin Waves Song of the Week: "In Deep Lakes We Settle" by Spring Ahead, Fall Apart


By Bob Makin

originally published: 03/22/2024

“In Deep Lakes We Settle” from Spring Ahead, Fall Apart’s full-length debut album, “Blanket Statements,” is the Makin Waves Song of the Week.

The Jersey emo band Spring Ahead, Fall Apart recently dropped their full-length debut album, “Blanket Statements.”

The LP’s third single, “In Deep Lakes We Settle," is the Makin Waves Song of the Week.

As the Makin Waves Song of the Week, “In Deep Lakes We Settle” also can be heard between 6 and 8 p.m. on March 22 on “Radio Jersey” at ThePenguinRocks.com. If you miss it, you can tune in any time in the archives at The Penguin and Mixcloud.

“It’s a song about your relationship with your father/parents and how that evolves in your late 20s and 30s in regard to dealing with loss, love and the rest of life,” the band said.




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“Blanket Statements” follows several other singles, as well as the 2020 EP, “Acoustic.”

Together since 2019, Spring Ahead, Fall Apart will play March 22 at Departed Soles Brewery in Jersey City.

For about the band, visit https://linktr.ee/springaheadfallapart.

Bob Makin has produced Makin Waves since 1988. Follow Makin Waves on Facebook and contact Bob at [email protected]



New Jersey Stage is proud to be the home of Bob Makin's Makin Waves column since 2017. His Song of the Week column comes out every Friday. He also writes an Album of the Month and Interview of the Month as well.



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