Jay Som Pronounces First Album in Six Years, Shares Video for New Track “Float”: Watch

Jay Som is again together with her first new album in six years. Belong is out October 10 through Polyvinyl. For the follow-up to 2019’s Anak Ko, Melina Duterte tapped Paramore’s Hayley Williams, Mini Timber’ Lexi Vega, and Jimmy Eat World’s Jim Adkins to contribute visitor vocal turns.

At this time, Duterte has shared two songs from the album: the Adkins-featuring “Float” and “A Million Causes Why.” Watch the Nina Ljeti–directed music video for “Float,” which pays homage to Jimmy Eat World’s timeless “The Center” clip, beneath. Hear “A Million Causes Why” beneath, too.

“This track is about desperately attempting to carry on to previous variations of your self for self preservation,” Duterte mentioned of “Float” in a press assertion. “The worry of the unknown is so overwhelming that generally the very best answer is to sit down with it as a substitute of preventing or operating from it.”

For the reason that launch of Anak Ko, Duterte has collaborated with Troye Sivan, Anjimile, and, as Bachelor, Palehound’s El Kempner. She additionally labored as a producer and engineer on Boygenius’ The Document and Lucy Dacus’ Eternally Is a Feeling and contributed to the soundtrack for Jane Schoenbrun’s movie I Noticed the TV Glow.

After supporting Dacus on tour this summer season, Duterte will kick off her personal run of headlining dates throughout Europe, North America and the UK, together with stops at Pitchfork Music Pageant Paris and Pitchfork Music Pageant London. Discover all of Jay Som’s upcoming reveals beneath.

Examine Jay Som’s 2017 album, Everyone Works, at No. 165 in “The 200 Finest Albums of the 2010s.”

Belong:

01 Playing cards on the Desk
02 Float [ft. Jim Adkins]
03 What You Want
04 Appointments
05 Drop A
06 Previous Lives [ft. Hayley Williams]
07 D.H.
08 On line casino Stars
09 Meander/Sprouting Wings
10 A Million Causes Why
11 Need It All