Abstract
- Tame Impala introduced his fifth album, Deadbeat, which is ready for launch on October 17
- The album is impressed by Australian rave tradition and options “club-psych explorations”
- It explores themes of self-medication and represents a shift in his lyrical focus
Tame Impala, the celebrated mission of Kevin Parker, has formally introduced his fifth full-length album, Deadbeat, set to reach on October 17.
The brand new report — his first in over 5 years — sees Parker crafting a set of “wickedly potent club-psych explorations” , impressed by Australia’s bush doof tradition and rave scene. The album reveals a newfound mastery and spontaneity from the famend perfectionist, showcasing a extra playful vocal vary and distinct minimalism.
The announcement arrives on the heels of the brand new single, “Loser,” and its accompanying music video starring actor and musician Joe Keery/Djo. Lyrically, Deadbeat focuses on the emotional trivialities of on a regular basis life, a shift from the macro examination of time on the earlier album, The Sluggish Rush. This new music finds Parker exploring the concept of “self-medication in lieu of self-care,” setting his introspective narratives to a euphoric, body-moving soundtrack.
Deadbeat drops October 17.