Massive Thief’s Adrianne Lenker pronounces solo album ‘Brilliant Future’, releases new single ‘Unhappiness As A Present’
Adrianne Lenker has introduced her new solo report ‘Brilliant Future’ and has shared a brand new single, ‘Unhappiness As A Present’.
The Massive Thief vocalist and guitarist will launch her sixth solo report, having beforehand shared the minimalistic lead single ‘Ruined’. Lenker’s album may even characteristic the unique recording of ‘Vampire Empire’, which she first launched with Massive Thief final yr.
Now, the singer has unveiled her new track ‘Unhappiness As A Present’, which is closely impressed by nation and folks. Take heed to it under:
Lenker has additionally spoken about her upcoming report, which shall be launched on March 22 by way of 4AD. Written with “a few of my favorite folks” (Nick Hakim, Mat Davidson and Josefin Runsteen), Lenker united the trio at recording studio Double Infinity. “I had no concept what the end result can be,” she mentioned. “It was magical.
“I believe the factor these folks have in widespread, they’re among the finest listeners I do know musically,” she continued. “They’ve excessive presence.”
“It felt like everybody’s nervous techniques launched,” Lenker added. “As soon as we have been IN the track, in some way we simply knew. Nobody stopped a take. We didn’t pay attention again. I solely listened after everyone else left.”
Adrianne Lenker’s ‘Brilliant Future’ tracklisting is:
1. Actual Home
2. Unhappiness As A Present
3. Idiot
4. No Machine
5. Free Treasure
6. Vampire Empire
7. Evol
8. Candleflame
9. Already Misplaced
10. Cell Telephone Says
11. Donut Seam
12. Ruined
Lenker has additionally introduced a sequence of tour dates in Europe, the UK and the US. Discover tickets for the US dates here and any remaining UK/Europe tickets here:
Adrianne Lenker will play:
March 2024
21 – KNOXVILLE, TN, USA, Massive Ears Competition
April 2024:
19 – GALWAY, IRELAND, The Black Field* (SOLD OUT)
20 – KILKENNY, IRELAND, St. Canice’s Cathedral* (SOLD OUT)
21 – DUBLIN, IRELAND, Vicar Avenue* (SOLD OUT)
24 – GLASGOW, UK, Outdated Fruitmarket+ (SOLD OUT)
25 – MANCHESTER, UK, The Corridor at Aviva Studios+ (SOLD OUT)
27 – LONDON, UK, Barbican Centre= (SOLD OUT)
28 – LONDON, UK, Barbican Centre= (SOLD OUT)
29 – BRISTOL, UK, Bristol Beacon+ (SOLD OUT)
Could 2024:
2 – PARIS, FRANCE, Le Trianon+
3 – BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, Cirque Royale+
5 – AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS, The Concertgebouw= (SOLD OUT)
6 – BERLIN, GERMANY, Admiralspalast=
7 – HAMBURG, GERMANY, Kampnagel=
10 – COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, The Royal Danish Academy of Music= (SOLD
OUT)
11 – STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, Berns=
12 – OSLO, NORWAY, Chateau Neuf=
June 2024:
9 – AUSTIN, TX, USA, The Paramount Theatre%
10 – AUSTIN, TX, USA, The Paramount Theatre%
12 – ALBUQUERQUE, NM, USA, KiMO Theatre%
13 – TUCSON, AZ, USA, Rialto Theatre%
15 – LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, The Theatre at Ace Lodge=
16 – LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, The Theatre at Ace Lodge+
17 – OAKLAND, CA, USA, Fox Theatre=
20 – PORTLAND, OR, USA, Revolution Corridor=
21 – PORTLAND, OR, USA, Revolution Corridor+
22 – SEATTLE, WA, USA, Paramount Theatre+
25 – SALT LAKE CITY, UT, USA, The Depot=
26 – DENVER, CO, USA, The Mission Ballroom=
28 – CHICAGO, IL, USA, Chicago Theatre=
29 – MINNEAPOLIS, MN, USA, State Theatre=
November 2024:
11 – NORTHAMPTON, MA, USA, Academy of Music Theatre^
12 – BOSTON, MA, USA, Boch Centre Shubert Theatre^
13 – BOSTON, MA, USA, Boch Centre Shubert Theatre^
15 – MONTREAL, QC, CANADA, L’Olympia^
16 – TORONTO, ON, CANADA, Queen Elizabeth Theatre^
19 – BROOKLYN, NY, USA, Kings Theatre^
21 – ATLANTA, GA, USA, The Jap^
22 – DURHAM, NC, USA, Venue TBC^
23 – WASHINGTON, DC, USA, The Anthem^
25 – PHILADELPHIA, PA, USA, Union Switch^
26 – PHILADELPHIA, PA, USA, Union Switch^
* w/ Ellie O’Neill
+ w/ Nick Hakim
= w/ Twain
% w/ Steve Fisher
^ w/ Suzanne Vallie
Lenker final launched music in 2020 with ‘Songs’ and ‘Instrumentals’. In a four-star evaluate, NME mentioned: “What Lenker’s most up-to-date work reveals is that, like the remainder of us, she is looking for magnificence and appreciation within the small moments, marvelling at her environment whereas mourning the present second.”