This Is Lorelei, the solo undertaking of Water From Your Eyes’ Nate Amos, has introduced a brand new album. Field for Friend, Field for Famous person arrives June 14 by means of Double Double Whammy. He’s shared the brand new tune “Dancing within the Membership,” a personality learn about of the romantic screw-up archetype, with a song video directed through Joey Agresta. Watch it beneath.
Even supposing Field for Friend, Field for Famous person is the newest in an extended line of solo information through Amos as This Is Lorelei, it’s technically the primary solo full-length album that he’s written with a standard LP liberate layout in thoughts. Its confessional, diaristic pop songs play with singer-songwriter cliches, ceaselessly with self-reflection at the vanguard.
“I had simply completed a excursion with Water From Your Eyes, all the way through which I laid at the flooring at Stonehenge for 40 mins and determined to forestall smoking weed,” Amos defined. “To begin with, this album used to be only a problem to make song with out getting top, and I used to be frightened I wouldn’t get a hold of the rest in any respect. I remoted myself from just about everybody and wrote songs all summer season. I used to be lovely broke and considerably depressed, but in addition in a type of wholesome psychological demolition mode, seeking to reimagine how I sought after to transport ahead with my existence. For higher or worse, what I made ended up being a behind schedule restoration album, in large part coping with extra vital addictions that I kicked a yr previous.”
Water From Your Eyes adopted Everybody’s Beaten, one of the most perfect albums of 2023, with a remix album and a Ween quilt. Closing yr, Amos’ Water From Your Eyes bandmate, Rachel Brown, additionally launched two new initiatives as Thank you for Coming: the compilation You Haven’t Ignored A lot and the What Is My Capability to Love? EP.
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