Jenny Lewis has introduced particulars of her fifth studio album, ‘Pleasure’All’, and shared its newest single ‘Psychos’.
Produced by Dave Cobb, the brand new album is due out on June 9 through Blue Notice/EMI and follows 2019’s ‘On The Line’. It was first previewed final 12 months with the only ‘Pet And A Truck’.
Explaining how the album got here collectively, Lewis mentioned: “I began writing a few of these songs on the street, pre-pandemic… after which put them apart because the world shut down. […] Then from my house in Nashville in early 2021, I joined a week-long digital songwriting workshop with a handful of wonderful artists, hosted by Beck.
“The problem was to jot down one track daily for seven days, with pointers from Beck. The rules could be prompts like ‘write a track with 1-4-5 chord development,’ ‘write a track with solely cliches,’ or ‘write in free type type.’ The primary track I submitted to the group was ‘Pet and a Truck.’”
Of working with Cobb, she added: “Dave works quick and we reduce the majority of the report together with his unimaginable home band – Nate Smith, Brian Allen and Cobb on guitar, and myself on acoustic guitar & vocals – dwell on the ground in a few weeks.
“Jess Wolfe got here again to the studio to offer background vocals on the report after which Greg Leisz and Jon Brion added pedal metal, B-Bender guitar and Chamberlin, respectively, again in L.A..”
Take heed to ‘Psychos’ and see the paintings and tracklist for ‘Pleasure’All’ under.
1. ‘Psychos’
2. ‘Pleasure’All’
3. ‘Pet And A Truck’
4. ‘Apples And Oranges’
5. ‘Essence Of Life’
6. ‘Giddy Up’
7. ‘Cherry Child’
8. ‘Love Really feel’
9. ‘Balcony’
10. ‘Chain Of Tears’
Reviewing 2019’s ‘On The Line’, NME wrote: “‘On the Line’ toes many tightropes. Hedonism is liable to osmose its method into escapism at any value. Comedian reduction is a detailed bedfellow of whole desperation; the darkest, bleakest moments in life can usually arrive coupled with an odd form of laughter.
“On her fourth solo report, Jenny Lewis skewers all of those tensions with astonishing ease. It’s up there together with her best work thus far.”
Forward of the brand new album’s announcement, Lewis shared an official video for ‘Pet And A Truck’ that includes a cameo from Harry Kinds.