The album name was formulated in the wake of the September 11 attacks , front man Flynn Gower explained that the name was derived from a social commentator in the United States that was describing " what people once considered ‘ normal ’ in terms of lifestyle . Things had changed quite drastically in a short period of time . They were calling the kind of social and political environment in which we now lived , ‘ the new normal ’”
September 11 attacks
September 11 attacks
The New Normal (album)