Japanese Breakfast has launched “Mega Circuit” because the second single from her upcoming album, For Melancholy Brunettes (& unhappy girls). The music launch can also be paired with a music video directed by frontwoman Michelle Zauner and Adam Kolodny.
“‘Mega Circuit”’ was one of many first songs I wrote, intent on making a creepier, extra guitar pushed file,” Zauner explains. “The music is kind of an examination of latest masculinity, and explores a conflicted need to embrace a technology that within the absence of optimistic position fashions has discovered refuge in violence and bigotry. We had the legendary Jim Keltner — who’s performed on the whole lot from “‘These Days,”’ to “‘Right here You Come Once more”’ to “‘Dream Weaver”’ — are available in and play the fiercest shuffle you’ve ever heard.”
Earlier this 12 months, Zauner launched the album’s first single “Orlando in Love,” which the band carried out on the Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon. For Melancholy Brunettes ( & unhappy girls) follows the quickly transformative interval of Zauner’s life instantly following Crying in H-Mart’s industrial success and her GRAMMY nominated album, Jubilee, each of which launched Japanese Breakfast into the mainstream.
Japanese Breakfast’s tour for the album will kick off this 12 months with a Coachella efficiency and proceed with headline exhibits throughout North America, Europe, and an extra date in Bristol, UK. The complete album might be launched on March 21 on Lifeless Oceans.
