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Jack Antonoff and Lucy Dacus have announced that proceeds from their upcoming Texas shows will be donated to abortion charities following the introduction of the state’s new anti-abortion bill.The new legislation, Senate Bill 8, bans most abortions in Texas and makes the state the most restrictive in the US in terms of access to abortion services, according to the New York Times.It prohibits aborting a foetus once cardiac activity can be detected, which is generally around six weeks – a very

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorSinger-songwriter Lucy Dacus announced on Thursday that in the wake of Texas Senate Bill 8 — which makes the country’s second-most populous state’s abortion ban the most restrictive not only the U.S., but one of the most restrictive in the world — she will donate the proceeds from the four Texas dates on her forthcoming tour to grass-roots pro-abortion funds in the state.

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Lucy Dacus and Julien Baker have contributed songs to a new expansion pack for The Sims 4, both recorded in the Sims’ bespoke language of Simlish.Recorded for the ‘Cottage Living’ expansion, which landed yesterday, both artists chose to re-do tracks from their most recent albums. Dacus settled on ‘Hot & Heavy’, the lead single from her third studio album ‘Home Video’.

Lucy Dacus has performed a Tiny Desk (Home) Concert from her old high school in Richmond, Virginia.The indie-rock artist and her band returned to her alma mater for the special edition for NPR’s long-running series.Performing from the classrooms of Maggie Walker High School, Dacus shared renditions of four songs from her latest album ‘Home Video’, which was released last month.The setlist included ‘Brando’, ‘VBS’, ‘Going Going Gone’ and ‘Thumbs’.

Lucy Dacus's third album Home Video, released in June, deals deeply with memories and their present-day ramifications. "I think that in some ways," Dacus said on a recent episode of The FADER Interview, "making art that is based on the past is sacrificing a memory and giving it over to a new form.

Home Video (★★★★☆) thoughtfully teases out what it means to leave a version of ourselves behind, and what we might find when we revisit that self years later.Since her 2016 debut, Dacus has made an art of astute self-observation. With this record, she sharpens her focus beyond general patterns and feelings, preferring to get specific.

The long-awaited follow-up to Igor, Tyler's Grammy-winning 2019 project, is here. Call Me If You Get Lost was preceded by the song "LUMBERJACK," a small portion of "WUSYANAME," and a number of teasers.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorEven though they’re all alpha musicians in their own right, it’s often hard not to think of Lucy Dacus, Julien Baker and Phoebe Bridgers — close friends and members of the semi-supergroup side-project Boygenius — as a single, multi-faceted entity.

Lucy Dacus has shared a bewitching cover of Snow Patrol’s 2006 single ‘Chasing Cars’.Performed live for SiriusXMU Sessions, Dacus’ cover of the Scottish band’s smash hit retains its melancholic, slow-burning ambience, but adds to it an array of spectral synths and atmospherics.Take a listen to the cover below:In a tweet she posted alongside the track, Dacus noted the poignant relationship she holds with ‘Chasing Cars’. “The pastor at the last [Vacation Bible School] I went to made all the kids

Lucy Dacus, "Home Video” (Matador)This is what the world of teenagers sounds like — intense, earnest, funny and sometimes beautiful.On “Home Video,” 26-year-old Lucy Dacus revisits her adolescence, and in this case, intimate introspection makes for moving music.

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Lucy Dacus has announced details of her 2022 UK and European tour.Next year’s live dates will be in support of the artist’s upcoming third studio album ‘Home Video’, which is set for release on June 25 via Matador.Dacus’ 2022 UK and Ireland tour will kick off at The Brudenell Social Club in Leeds on March 18 before stops in Glasgow, Dublin, Manchester and Bristol.

Bright Eyes have unveiled some new summer 2021 tour dates – see them all below.Arriving to support of last year’s comeback album, ‘Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was’, the group are heading out on an 11-date East Coast tour this July and August. You can buy tickets for the gigs here.For their gigs in New Haven, the group will be joined by Japanese Breakfast and Lucy Dacus.Dacus will further support Bright Eyes for their gig in New York City on July 31.

Lucy Dacus has shared new single ‘Brando’, the latest to come from her forthcoming album ‘Home Video’.In a statement, Dacus explained that the song was inspired by a “very dramatic friend [she] had in high school whose whole personality was the media he consumed.”“He showed me a lot of amazing movies and music, but I think he was more interested in using me as a scrapbook of his own tastes than actually getting to know me.

Lucy Dacus has shared ‘VBS’, the third single from forthcoming album ‘Home Video’ ahead of its arrival next month.Short for vacation bible school – which Dacus attended many of as a child – the singer-songwriter wrote ‘VBS’ on the way to Nashville to record her new album, after seeing a sign advertising a “wholesome church camp for kids”.She explained: “I thought about my first boyfriend, who I met at VBS, the resident bad boy who loved Slayer and weed more than Jesus.

Billy Bragg, Lucy Dacus and more are performing at a series of events in support of the US PRO Act.The artists will appear at a new conversation and performance series which aims to raise awareness for the Protecting the Right to Organise Act (PRO Act).The act, which is supported by US President Joe Biden, aims to increase employee protections and union memberships.Organised by the Working Families Party, the ongoing Jammin’ for Jobs series will air on the Party’s Instagram page.

Lucy Dacus has announced details of her third album ‘Home Video’ and shared its lead single ‘Hot & Heavy’.“I thought I was writing ‘Hot & Heavy’ about an old friend, but I realized along the way that it was just about me outgrowing past versions of myself,” Dacus said of the track.“So much of life is submitting to change and saying goodbye even if you don’t want to. Now whenever I go to places that used to be significant to me, it feels like trespassing the past.

The third album from the singer-songwriter contains the great songs "Faith Healer," "Hardline," and "Favor," which features Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus of the breakout three-piece boygenius. Stream: Spotify | Apple Music

Lucy Dacus has posted VHS tapes to a selection of fans in the build-up to new single ‘Thumbs’.The song is a fan favourite following various live performances in the past, though it appears it could get an official release, marking Dacus’ first new recorded material since last year’s appearance on a new version Hamilton Leithauser’s ‘Isabella’.The New Zealand artist shared an image of the tape via her Instagram account, while fans who received the mysterious blue videos shared a variety of

Julien Baker reconnected with her boygenius bandmates, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus, for her latest single "Favor." The song serves as the third single from Baker's highly-anticipated upcoming album Little Oblivions, her first album recorded with a live band. Back in 2018, the trio shared a self-titled six-song EP.

Julien Baker has shared a new song, featuring her boygenius bandmates Lucy Dacus and Phoebe Bridgers – listen to ‘Favor’ below.The track is the third preview of Baker’s third album ‘Little Oblivions’, which is due out later this month via Matador.boygenius released a self-titled EP in 2018, and have since teamed up on Bridgers track ‘Graceland Too’ from her 2020 album ‘Punisher’ as well as providing backing vocals on ‘Roses/Lotus/Violet/Iris’, a track from the debut solo album by Paramore

Phoebe Bridgers has said that Big Thief‘s Adrianne Lenker would be the ideal fourth member of the supergroup boygenius.boygenius was founded by Bridgers, Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus in 2018, releasing a self-titled EP on Matador that year.Speaking on Radio.com’s New Arrivals show recently, Bridgers was asked who she would want to join the trio in the future.“It’s Adrianne Lenker,” she replied without hesitation. “She’s out there doing her own thing.

Julien Baker brought her new single ‘Faith Healer’ to Colbert this week – watch the performance below.The singer and boygenius member (alongside Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus), who releases her third album ‘Little Oblivions’ next month via Matador, brought a full band to the Exit/In venue in Nashville for the performance.“I think that ‘Faith Healer’ is a song about vices, both the obvious and the more insidious ways that they show up in the human experience,” Baker previously said of the

Hamilton Leithauser has shared a new version of recent track ‘Isabella’, featuring vocals from Lucy Dacus.The track originally appears on ‘The Loves Of Your Life’, the Walkmen frontman’s recent full-length solo album.“I was just playing this groovy riff in my home studio and it suddenly sounded like it might work on my song ‘Isabella’,” Leithauser said of the new version of the track.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorOn Friday, Boygenius — consisting of Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus — and Father John Misty are both dropping benefit releases exclusively on Bandcamp, which — for the fourth time since the coronavirus pandemic set in — is waiving its sales fee for the day, meaning that all proceeds go to the artist, and in the case of these two releases, the charities to which the artists are donating their proceeds.Boygenius will make three demos from their 2018

Boygenius are set to mark the occasion by sharing three unheard demos.The website will forego their revenue – now a monthly event – to allow musicians to take home every penny of their sales or donate to chosen charities.For tomorrow’s event the supergroup, made up of Lucy Dacus, Julien Baker and Phoebe Bridgers, will share three early versions of tracks that featured on their 2018 self-titled EP.New versions of ‘Bite The Hand’, ‘Me & My Dog’ and ‘Stay Down’ will be available for 24 hours only

Phoebe Bridgers has mastered to perfection – along with her two solo records ‘Punisher’ and ‘Stranger in the Alps’ and her collaborations boygenius (with Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus) and Better Oblivion Community Center (with Conor Oberst), she has released a shedload of great covers.Read more: Phoebe Bridgers: “I definitely feel a lot less apologetic than I did before”The very best thing about virtually any cover by Phoebe Bridgers is her effortless knack for taking on any song, no matter how

Lucy Dacus tells NME from her home in Richmond, Virgina. “I think a lot of people are existing in a fog and that’s where I am too.

Phoebe Bridgers may seem like a household name in the indie rock world, but her debut album Stranger in the Alps only arrived three years ago. Since, she's teamed up with Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus as boygenius for a 2018 EP; collaborated with Conor Oberst as Better Oblivion Community Center in 2019; and, most recently, provided vocals on The 1975’s new album Notes on a Conditional Forum, with plans to open for the band on its stadium tour (which has been postponed due to the coronavirus).

Hayley Williams has offered up the latest tracke from her new album PETALS FOR ARMOR. Find “Why We Ever” below.

Hayley Williams has unveiled another track from her solo debut PETALS FOR ARMOR. The latest song is titled “My Friend.” Watch its lyric video below.

Featuring guest appearances from the likes of Conor Oberst and Lucy Dacus

Hayley Williams was scheduled to release the second installment of her Petals for Armor album this week, but has delayed the release as the coronavirus continues to spread.

In February, Paramore’s Hayley Williams shared the first portion of her new album PETALS FOR ARMOR. The second installment of the album was scheduled to arrive this week. Williams has delayed the release, however, amid concerning surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, she announced.

Julien Baker, Lucy Dacus and Phoebe Bridgers will provide backing vocals on a song about "wilted women finding the light"