Metal, Hardcore, Indie, Rock
Moon Shot return with their powerful new single “False Heroes“, available now on all streaming platforms. The track offers another exciting glimpse into the band’s upcoming third album “Thunderlust”, set for release on September 18.
Driven by an irresistible chorus, dynamic grooves and fearless songwriting, “False Heroes” is a captivating rock anthem that effortlessly bridges intimate club shows and massive festival stages. Blending different rhythmic styles, soaring melodies and powerful riffs, the song captures the freedom and versatility that define Moon Shot’s unmistakable sound.
Lyrically, “False Heroes” is a call for courage, independent thinking and standing up against false idols. It celebrates the power of saying “no” when it matters and reminds us that change begins with individuals who refuse to follow the crowd.
Guitarist and main songwriter Jussi says:
“False Heroes is a captivating rock anthem. The sing-along quality is perfect for a pub and for a big festival stage at the same time. False Heroes is also a versatile rock song. It’s a daring cocktail of different grooves and styles. As a songwriter I love how the different guitar and drum riffs inside the song all swim together. The different styles of grooves between the parts all fit like they were always meant to be. Just listen!”
Frontman and lyricist Ville adds:
“The world is broken, but we can fix it together one song at a time. False Heroes is the ultimate counterculture compressed into just over two hundred seconds. It is a cannon that fires peace and community. False Heroes is dedicated to disobedience and the courage to say no. Rock music is a timeless medium of communication, and False Heroes is a peaceful weapon made for that use.”
At the same time, Moon Shot have opened the pre-orders for their highly anticipated new album “Thunderlust”, arriving on September 18. The album is available on CD and vinyl, with an exclusive Splatter Vinyl edition available only through the band’s official webshop: https://shop.moonshotofficial.com/products
Following the previously released singles “No Walls” and “Hammer Of Changes“, “False Heroes“continues to reveal the spirit of “Thunderlust”—an album built on honesty, instinct, connection and fearless self-expression. It marks the next chapter for Moon Shot: experienced, open and driven by the energy that only rock music can create when shared between band and audience.
“Thunderlust” Tracklist:
1. Razor’s Edge
2. Always In Your Corner
3. False Heroes
4. A Thing Called Forever
5. No Walls
6. Hey Boy
7. Hammer Of Changes
8. Crystal
9. Lightning Strike
10. Thunderlust
11. Final Call
Following the album release, Moon Shot will be hitting the road across Germany on their already announced headliner tour:
Tickets are available now, including exclusive bundles in the band’s official shop that combine tour tickets with limited album early bird packages—offering fans a chance to secure both the live experience and “Thunderlust” in special editions.
With new material in their set, the tour promises to bring the spirit of “Hammer Of Changes” straight to the stage—intense, electrifying, and impossible to ignore.
