Tegan and Sara Announce New Album Crybaby, Share Video for New Tune: Watch

Tegan and Sara have introduced their new LP Crybaby with a video for its second single, “Yellow.” Their tenth studio album—and first since signing with Mother + Pop—is due out October 21. Under, take a look at the Mark Myers–directed clip for “Yellow,” which pays homage to Coldplay’s video for his or her 2000 music of the identical title.

Crybaby was co-produced by Tegan and Sara with John Congleton at Studio Litho in Seattle and Sargent Recorders in Los Angeles. Of the brand new single “Yellow,” Sara Quin stated in a press release:

[The song] was written after we started to take steps to heal the bruises we’ve got each carried with us since adolescence and early maturity—wounds that by no means fairly healed proper and flare up seasonally, sending us spiraling backward in time. Are we doomed to stay endlessly 15, breaking apart and breaking up? I hope not.

Tegan Quin added: 

This was the primary time the place, whereas we had been nonetheless drafting our demos, we had been fascinated about how the songs had been going to work collectively. It wasn’t even simply that Sara was making lyric modifications or reorganizing the components to my songs, it was that she was additionally saying to me, “This music goes to be quicker,” or “It’s going to be in a special key.” However Sara successfully improves the whole lot of mine that she works on.

The duo additionally co-created and government produced the Amazon Freevee (previously IMDb TV) sequence Excessive Faculty based mostly on their memoir of the identical title; it’s due out later this 12 months. Tegan and Sara launched their final LP, Hey I am Simply Like You, in 2019, and shared the music “Fucking Up What Issues” as a Crybaby preview in April.

Examine Tegan and Sara’s cats in Pitchfork’s “Rock’n’Roll Animals: Musicians Inform Us All About Their Pets.”

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