Saturday Sessions: The Head and the Heart performs "After The Setting Sun"
Saturday Sessions: The Head and the Heart performs "After The Setting Sun"

The Head and the Heart started out as friends playing open mic nights together, but they became a sensation when their self-titled debut took off in 2009. Since then, they have earned a reputation as a must-see live act. Yesterday, the band dropped their sixth album, which is already being praised as a heartfelt return to their roots. In a return visit to Saturday Sessions, here is The Head and the Heart with “After The Setting Sun.”
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Truth Analysis
Analysis Summary:
The article is mostly accurate. It presents verifiable information about The Head and the Heart, their history, and their new album. The claims about their formation and reputation are generally accepted and likely true, though not directly verifiable with the provided sources. The article exhibits minimal bias, primarily functioning as an announcement and promotion of the band's performance.
Detailed Analysis:
- Claim:** The Head and the Heart started out as friends playing open mic nights together.
- Verification Source: None of the provided sources cover this claim.
- Analysis: This is a common piece of information about the band's origin, widely available through other sources (internal knowledge). While likely true, it cannot be verified with the provided sources.
- Claim:** They became a sensation when their self-titled debut took off in 2009.
- Verification Source: None of the provided sources cover this claim.
- Analysis: The year is incorrect. Their self-titled debut was in 2011, not 2009 (internal knowledge). This is a minor factual error.
- Claim:** Since then, they have earned a reputation as a must-see live act.
- Verification Source: None of the provided sources cover this claim.
- Analysis: This is a subjective claim, but generally accepted within the music community (internal knowledge). It's promotional in nature but not inherently inaccurate.
- Claim:** Yesterday, the band dropped their sixth album, which is already being praised as a heartfelt return to their roots.
- Verification Source: None of the provided sources cover this claim.
- Analysis: The claim about the album release can be verified by checking the band's official website or music streaming services (internal knowledge). The "heartfelt return to their roots" is a subjective assessment, but common in music journalism.
- Claim:** In a return visit to Saturday Sessions, here is The Head and the Heart with "After The Setting Sun."
- Verification Source: None of the provided sources cover this claim.
- Analysis: This claim is verifiable by watching the video itself.
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
- The claim about the band's formation and reputation as a live act is widely accepted (internal knowledge).
- The year of their debut album is incorrect (internal knowledge). It was 2011, not 2009.
- The release of their sixth album and the song title "After The Setting Sun" can be verified through external sources like the band's website and music streaming platforms (internal knowledge).
- Verification Source #2: Mentions "Setting Sun" in the context of a fountain, but unrelated to the band or song.