Following the release of “Orlando In Love” last month, Japanese Breakfast took their latest offering to the stage of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to perform it live. The track is featured on the Michelle Zauner-led group’s forthcoming record, For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women), which is scheduled to drop next month on March 21. You can preorder and pre-save the album here. The record and the release of “Orlando In Love” has been a longtime coming for the group. Japanese Breakfast gave the track its live debut at Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles on September 27,… Read more »
On the heels of the release of “Orlando In Love” last week, their first new single off the highly anticipated album For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)—slated for a March 21 release, Japanese Breakfast has unveiled the track’s official music video. Frontwoman Michelle Zauner (formerly of the emo outfit Little Big League) shares, “‘Orlando in Love’ is made up of a hodgepodge of odd references. The title comes from an epic poem by Matteo Maria Boiardo called Orlando Innamorato, which ends abruptly at 68.5 cantos because Italy was invaded by French troops, and that’s as far as he got before… Read more »
Japanese Breakfast, led by Michelle Zauner (formerly of the emo outfit Little Big League), has officially unveiled their fourth album, For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women), alongside the captivating lead single, “Orlando In Love.” Slated to arrive on March 21 via Dead Oceans, this 10-track project marks the band’s first proper studio album and will feature a surprise guest spot from Jeff Bridges on the track “Men In Bars.” Listen to “Orlando In Love” below. In addition to the new single, the group has announced their 2025 tour plans, which include back-to-back weekend performances at Coachella in April and dates… Read more »
The Japanese House deliver the vulnerable ebbs and flows of heartbreak to delicate effect on ‘In The End It Always Does’.
The Japanese House have shared the closing track from their upcoming album ‘In The End It Always Does’, and it is a true heartbreaker.
The Japanese House is set to embark on their highly-anticipated US headline tour, marking their first in four years. This exciting announcement comes on the heels of their mesmerizing collaboration with The 1975’s Matty Healy on the track “Sunshine Baby.” As fans eagerly await the release of vocalist Amber Bain‘s sophomore record, In The End It Always Does, scheduled to drop on June 30 through Dirty Hit. Read more: This Wild Life Announce New Album ‘Never Fade’ The tour will consist of 29 captivating shows, commencing on November 1 in Philadelphia, PA, and concluding on December 10 in Boston, MA.… Read more »
Amber Bain‘s brainchild, The Japanese House, has unveiled the shimmering and captivating single “Sunshine Baby,” featuring guest vocals from The 1975‘s Matty Healy. The track previews The Japanese House‘s forthcoming full-length album, titled In The End It Always Does, scheduled for release on June 30 through Dirty Hit. Accompanying the release is an enchanting live video directed by Sheila Johansson. “Sunshine Baby” immerses listeners in a hazy, dream-like soundscape, adorned with lush instrumentation and expertly crafted synths. Bain’s ethereal vocals glide effortlessly across the music, intertwining seamlessly with Healy‘s wistful vocal performance. Together, they create a cascade of mesmerizing melodies… Read more »
idobi photographer Crystal Huffman covered the Japanese Breakfast show in Norfolk, VA at the Norva. Check out some photos from the tour below!
Bring Me The Horizon has joined an esteemed list of artists, including Architects, IDLES, and Japanese Breakfast, among others, contributing to the Spotify Singles collection. Today, the Sheffield heavyweights dropped an enthralling cover of Oasis’ 1995 hit “WONDERWaLL”, putting their own signature spin on the Britpop classic, infusing it with thunderous drums, echoing guitars, and frontman Oli Sykes’ shrill screams. The group also issued a reimagined rendition of their track “YOUtopia (EarthcOre Remix).” All streaming profits from Sony Music will be donated to Teenage Cancer Trust in the UK. The band kept things cheeky on Instagram, simply posting: “anyway here’s… Read more »
Kicking off the new year with new music and her first release since September’s “September (From Life Is Strange),” Chloe Moriondo has unveiled her wistful new single, “shoreline.” Co-written and produced by Chloe Kraemer of The Japanese House, “shoreline” features Moriondo’s ethereal whispers complemented by a sparkling chorus: “you’re still so mean and sweet at the same time/left me alone on the shoreline/washed up and waiting at high tide.” Moriondo shares in a press release, “‘shoreline’ is very near and dear to my heart. It encapsulates a lot of the feelings that came from my first big breakup, and I… Read more »