Seminal Florida rock band Further Seems Forever have signed to Rise Records for this new full-length album. Entitled Penny Black, the release features the band's original lineup, together for the first time since the band's much-lauded debut album, The Moon Is Down (2001).

The band's formative singer Chris Carrabba, who has put his solo project Dashboard Confessional temporarily on hold to pursue this reunion, co-produced the disc with Jonathan Clark and Mike Fanuell in his own studio in South Florida. The band spent over two years consistently penning and laying down the tracks.

“Having a partnership with Further Seems Forever is a dream come true,” said Rise Records founder Craig Ericson. “I've been a huge fan since their debut album and have been an avid fan of Chris/Dashboard Confessional. Rise Records is honored to release this future classic.”

The release of Penny Black not only marks a return to form for a group that has been so beloved over the years, but also yields the opportunity to conclude one chapter and open the next. “I think I speak for the band as a whole: It's closure on a long, convoluted history,” said Carrabba. “It's great to finally get a chance to follow up what we did with the five of us together.”

Penny Black both mirrors and expands upon Further Seems Forever's early aesthetic, collecting 12 rock songs that resonate deeply with the listener. “I think it has a broadened viewpoint of the world,” Carrabba says of the album. “We had to figure out how to take that punk rock aesthetic that had inspired the band in the beginning and grow it

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