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When Beau Bretz decided to change the name A Farewell Address to SAINTSandSECRETS it would seem as though a bad breakup. On the contrary it was simple. "A Farewell Address was a solo project that had become somewhat known as a band. When I parted ways with the members that were involved I was simply re-staking my clame." 2 years later Beau is only weeks away from releasing his new full length album "Closer To Where We Started". Q. We'll start with the basics. Tell us a little about the new record. A. "In the last record I was really having fun writing pop songs... sort of... As much as I can write pop songs anyway. This time I've really come back to my beginnings and fused it with the melodic perspective of my last E.P..... Hence "Closer To Where We Started". I really wanted to bring in my most personal influences and write a record that can be remembered and not just be sang along with. I wanted to do a lot more story telling and...