Lucy Dacus teases single ‘Finest Guess’, posts video casting name
Lucy Dacus has posted a casting name for her upcoming new single’s official music video. Hear a snippet of ‘Finest Guess’ under.
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The soloist and Boygenius member shared a 40-second clip of a handwritten observe on TikTok yesterday (January 7). It’s soundtracked by a portion of the tune, which Dacus debuted at Julien Baker’s gig in Brooklyn final autumn.
“ATTENTION,” she wrote. “I’m searching for some individuals to be within the music video for this tune. “In case you are clean or suave or can fake to be. Possibly you’re a sizzling masc. Possibly you’re merely prepared and in a position and never afraid to be on digicam.
As for the way followers can become involved, Dacus defined: “Use this sound with a video of your self wanting cool and my staff will attain out from this account by subsequent week with extra data.”
She added: “It’s a bit of early, however there’s a particular window the place we’ve got to make this occur, so I hope you get pleasure from this little little bit of ‘Finest Guess’.”
@lucydacus casting name for music video, assist me out, please ship to the recent mascs in your life ????
Within the teaser clip of the forthcoming monitor, Dacus sings: “Clasping your necklace/ Zipping your costume/ Palms in your waist/ Kissing your neck/ I like your physique/ I like your thoughts/ They’ll change /So will mine.”
The caption learn: “Assist me out, please ship to the recent mascs in your life.” Within the feedback, Lady In Crimson – aka Marie Ulven Ringheim – wrote: “I volunteer.” Dacus responded: “Hello Marie.” Watch above.
A precise launch date for Dacus’ ‘Finest Guess’ isn’t but recognized. Within the meantime, you’ll be able to revisit the dwell model under.
The singer-songwriter not too long ago introduced a quick US tour for subsequent month, marking her first solo gigs in over two years. Dacus shall be performing “largely new songs” throughout these units in Brooklyn, Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Dacus launched her third and newest solo album, ‘House Video’, in 2021 earlier than regrouping with Phoebe Bridgers and Julien Baker on Boygenius’ acclaimed debut LP ‘The Document’ (2023).
The album earned the group three Grammys, and was topped NME‘s greatest album of 2023. Moreover, Boygenius picked up the Worldwide Group Of The 12 months prize on the BRIT Awards 2024.
The trio introduced their hiatus at a secret LA present early final yr. “We’re going away for the foreseeable future,” followers quoted them as saying. “That is our final present, and we’re feeling it.”
Dacus later mirrored on Boygenius’ massively profitable previous 12 months, writing: “It isn’t misplaced on me what a uncommon expertise I’m attending to dwell.”
In December 2023, Boygenius advised NME that they favored the thought of the group’s future remaining “a shock”. Baker stated: “I like having this band be one thing that, as a result of it’s extra ephemeral or no matter, it’s not concretely tied to considered one of us or an individual we’ve got to dwell in day by day.
“It’s one thing we will revisit after we really feel motivated to, or it’s a spot we will retreat to. I like saving it as one thing sacred as an alternative of feeling like I’ve to continually grind on it.”
In different information, Julien Baker and Torres have shared their country-inspired debut single collectively, ‘Sugar In The Tank’.