{"id":34678,"date":"2020-07-23T12:15:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-23T16:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=34678"},"modified":"2020-07-19T06:56:38","modified_gmt":"2020-07-19T10:56:38","slug":"idles-share-video-for-new-single-a-hymn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=34678","title":{"rendered":"IDLES share video for new single \u2018A Hymn\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>IDLES have shared a new song titled <em>A Hymn<\/em>. The track is the emotional centrepiece off the Bristol band\u2019s forthcoming LP, \u2018Ultra Mono\u2019 (out\u00a0Sept 25th\u00a0via Partisan). The accompanying music video features the band driving with their parents through their hometown streets to the shops, providing a grey window into suburban English life that matches the song\u2019s heavyhearted churn. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Frontman Joe Talbot says of the song:\u00a0<em>&#8220;A Hymn is a hymn that rejoices in the sinister flesh-eating virus of the pedestrian. It sings the tune of normal&#8217;s teeth sinking into your neck as you sleep stood up with your eyes open. Amen.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the Ryan Gander directed video clip via YouTube below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eYGtGcJ8rKw?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-CA&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>A Hymn<\/em> follows the release of other \u2018Ultra Mono\u2019 highlights <em><a href=\"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/idles-return-with-video-for-new-single-mr-motivator\/\">Mr. Motivator<\/a> <\/em>and <a aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/idles-announce-new-album-ultra-mono-share-video-for-new-single-grounds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Grounds<\/em><\/a>, the latter of which earned a spotlight in the\u00a0<a aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/prescriptionpr.cmail20.com\/t\/j-l-qhislk-ejlihlkhu-d\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NY Times<\/a>\u00a0(\u201c<em>What\u2019s a British post-punk band to do at a moment of black American protest that has spread worldwide? Slam and declare solidarity.\u201d)<\/em><br><br>Ahead of release, IDLES will host a series of three live performances from an iconic studio space (to be named later)\u00a0on Aug 29\u00a0&amp; 30, which will be professionally recorded, filmed, and livestreamed. Tickets on sale now, more info and link to purchase\u00a0<a aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/prescriptionpr.cmail20.com\/t\/j-l-qhislk-ejlihlkhu-h\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<br><br>Talbot also recently launched a new virtual talk show called BALLEY TV, rolling out new episodes every other Friday this summer. Guests have already included Mike Skinner (The Streets), Nadya Tolokonnikova (Pussy Riot), Lauren Mayberry (CHVRCHES), Hak Baker + more. Watch the most recent episode\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prescriptionpr.cmail20.com\/t\/j-l-qhislk-ejlihlkhu-k\/\">here<\/a>\u00a0featuring Arlo Parks and Billy Bragg. Subscribe to see more episodes\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prescriptionpr.cmail20.com\/t\/j-l-qhislk-ejlihlkhu-u\/\">here<\/a>.<br><br>Produced by Nick Launay (Nick Cave, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Arcade Fire) and Adam \u2018Atom\u2019 Greenspan (Anna Calvi, Cut Copy), with Kenny Beats (FKA Twigs, DaBaby, Vince Staples) providing additional programming, \u2018Ultra Mono\u2019 was sonically constructed to capture the feeling of a hip-hop record. The album also features guest vocals from Jehnny Beth (Savages), and additional guest contributions from Warren Ellis (Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds), David Yow, and Jamie Cullum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>IDLES have shared a new song titled A Hymn. 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