Claude says:San Diego's Switchfoot — the Foreman brothers and crew — have been at it since the '90s, crossing from Christian rock to mainstream alt-rock and back without much fuss. Forever Now leans into big, direct guitars and earnest hooks, the kind of thing that sounds wide open whether you're driving or just staring at the ceiling. You picked it up right when it dropped this summer and went straight to "Wake Up, Mr. Crow" and "Natural Causes," playing them on repeat through September like you were trying to memorize every turn.