Watch the animated video for Much less Than Jake’s new single ‘Fats Mike’s On Medication (Once more)’

Much less Than Jake have shared an animated music video for his or her newest single, ‘Fats Mike’s On Medication (Once more)’, during which they playfully make enjoyable of the titular NOFX frontman.

The video is interwoven with stay pictures of the ska-punk legends performing, whereas their animated counterparts – created by Punchline’s Chris Fafalios – present a storyboard for Fats Mike’s previous drug-fuelled antics.

Within the single itself – launched final Friday (July 15) – Much less Than Jake element these antics additional with daring brass licks and upfront lyrics: “He musta been on medicine / When he fired the Floridian / He musta been on medicine / When he wore a pink rubber costume.”

Watch the video for ‘Fats Mike’s On Medication (Once more)’ beneath:

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“Simply having enjoyable with it!” Much less Than Jake wrote within the video’s description. “Fats Mike is a good good friend and we're all followers of NOFX. This tune got here collectively over a number of jam periods and we recorded it with out an excessive amount of over pondering. Hopefully, everybody finds the humour on this observe and bear in mind children, don’t do medicine!”

Fats Mike – actual title Michael Burkett – has in reality been sober since October 2021, having struggled with substance abuse on-and-off for many years prior.

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— Much less Than Jake (@LessThanJake) July 14, 2022

The observe comes as Much less Than Jake’s second style of recent music for the reason that launch of their ninth studio album, ‘Silver Linings’. Dropping again in 2020, ‘Silver Linings’ served because the outfit’s long-awaited follow-up to 2013’s ‘See The Gentle’.

Much less Than Jake are at present out on the street within the US – having swept by way of the UK and Eire earlier this 12 months – on their ‘Again For The Assault’ tour, marking their thirtieth anniversary as a band.