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Vaim Hull

Moon Shot releases new single ‘Hammer Of Changes’

Alternative Rock, Hard Rock

With their new single “Hammer Of Changes,” Moon Shot strike again with a powerful statement, delivering the next glimpse into their upcoming album Thunderlust, set for release on September 18.

Driven by raw energy and a massive, anthemic chorus, “Hammer Of Changes” blends intensity with emotional depth. The track thrives on the contrast between vulnerable, almost melancholic verses and explosive sing-along choruses, creating a dynamic and gripping listening experience. Lyrically, the song explores the inner conflict between conformity and self-determination. The recurring line “black or white” reflects the constant pressure to take sides and fit into predefined roles—yet instead of giving in, the protagonist chooses change, boldly and without compromise.

Lines like “I raise my hand, I break the cage” turn doubt into determination. The “Hammer of Changes” itself becomes a symbol of courage, empowerment, and the will to tear down barriers—both internal and external.

Frontman & lyricist Ville explains:

“If you’ve ever been in a relationship where you don’t feel comfortable, in a company where you feel like an outsider, or had to listen to arguments you don’t agree with – this song is made for you. […] When the point of no return has been reached and it’s time to act.”

He describes the track as a moment of release and transformation:

“This song makes you air drumming and sweat run down your sides. Hammer of Changes is a wrecking ball forged in the shape of a peace sign.”

Guitarist & main songwriter Jussi adds:

“Hammer of Changes is a powerful yet delicate uptempo rock song fit for a rock radio. […] Vulnerable, delicate and melancholic verses complemented by fierce and violent sing-along choruses.”

He highlights the harmonic depth of the guitar work and the raw vocal performance as key elements that make the track stand out.

With their previous single No Walls, the band already delivered a strong message about connection and trust in an increasingly divided world. Blending bold grooves with emotional depth, the track has surpassed 300,000 views on YouTube.

While “No Walls” focused on breaking down barriers between people, “Hammer Of Changes” takes it one step further—actively tearing those walls apart. Together, both singles paint a clear picture of what Thunderlust stands for: honesty, intensity, and fearless self-expression.

Following the album release, Moon Shot will be hitting the road in Finland and across Germany on their already announced headliner tour:

Oct 16, 2026 – Helsinki, Tavastia
Oct 17, 2026 – Tampere, Olympia
Oct 22, 2026 – Leipzig, Hellraiser
Oct 23, 2026 – Berlin, Badehaus
Oct 24, 2026 – Hamburg, Logo
Nov 12, 2026 – Bochum, Rockpalast
Nov 13, 2026 – Frankfurt, Nachtleben
Nov 14, 2026 – Munich, Backstage Club
Nov 19, 2026 – Düsseldorf, Ratinger Hof
Nov 20, 2026 – Hannover, Lux

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.

Tickets & info:
shop.moonshotofficial.com

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.

MOON SHOT are:
Jussi Ylikoski – Guitars
Henkka Seppälä – Bass
Ville Malja – Vocals
Mikko Hakila – Drums

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20/04/2026/0 Comments/by Vaim Hull
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