Further Sky

Whilst guitarist Alex Henery was in the United States, the rest of the band wrote another song, "Summer's Colour".

On 28 July 2014, the Further Sky EP was released through Run for Cover Records, and was available for streaming three days prior.

Categorized as an alternative rock EP, it was met with a positive reception, with several of the music critics complimenting the change in sound and praising Andrew Fisher's vocals.

Following this, the band toured Australia, Japan, America and the United Kingdom, which included playing as a support act for Brand New.

[1] In 2014, guitarist Alex Henery revealed it was because vocalist Andrew Fisher wishing to become a certified teacher which required him to return to school for a period of a year and a half.

[10] On 16 June 2014, Further Sky was announced as the band's next project to be released[11] and the track "Summer's Colour" was made available for streaming.

[5][17] The latter then played a trio of shows in London, Leeds and Manchester in the UK in late October with Cloakroom[18] and Newmoon as the opening act.

AbsolutePunk staff member Aj LaGambina considered the release "easily digestible" and praised its "cohesiveness".

[24] LaGambina described the production as "well balanced" and praised Fisher's vocals as "com[ing] a very long way" from the band's first album, I Wish I Could Stay Here (2011).

[7] Zachary Houle of PopMatters thought the EP was "bright and punchy, and really anthemic" with "not a bad track in the bunch.

"[25] After two plays, he thought it was reminiscent of Citizen and Sainthood Reps.[25] Sputnikmusic staff member Dan H. called the change in sound to alternative rock as "suit[ing] the band well", noting that Fisher had "adopted a surprisingly approachable tone" with "a softer, more pronounced (vocal) delivery.