
MJ Lenderman unveils new single, "Joker Lips"
30 July 2024, 09:21
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Tyler Damara Kelly
MJ Lenderman has shared "Joker Lips" as the latest preview of his forthcoming new album, Manning Fireworks.
"Joker Lips" follows on from the album's leading single, "She's Leaving You". The forthcoming full-length release comes after And the Wind (Live and Loose!), and 2022’s surprise album, Boat Songs.
The video for “Joker Lips”, directed by Ben Turok, features Lenderman and The Wind performing in an overgrown field clung to the side of a mountain in Western North Carolina as plants seemingly envelop the band.
Manning Fireworks, is out on 6 September via ANTI-.
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