{"id":38439,"date":"2022-09-14T12:15:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T16:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=38439"},"modified":"2022-09-11T07:05:14","modified_gmt":"2022-09-11T11:05:14","slug":"deerhoof-release-new-single-my-lovely-cat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=38439","title":{"rendered":"Deerhoof release new single \u2018My Lovely Cat\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Deerhoof&nbsp;have shared their new single <em>My Lovely Cat<\/em>, which is dedicated to world-famous cat Lil Bub. The track was recorded and mixed by Mike Bridavsky at Winnipeg, Canada\u2019s No Fun Club, and mastered by Bridavsky at Russian Recording. With lyrics written and sung in Japanese by Satomi Matsuzaki (who also illustrated its artwork), <em>My Lovely Cat<\/em> is as groovy as it is bittersweet, and marks&nbsp;Deerhoof\u2019s first new music since their 2021 LP,&nbsp;\u2018<em><a href=\"https:\/\/joyfulnoiserecordings.us4.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=0ea13401c4c64990bafde608b&amp;id=20d1ff0050&amp;e=8ff842935a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Actually, You Can<\/a><\/em>\u2019.&nbsp;&nbsp;Listen to the track via YouTube below or you can also stream it <a href=\"https:\/\/lnk.to\/mylovelycat?goal=0_da06968107-2d94ed979b-64277073&amp;mc_cid=2d94ed979b&amp;mc_eid=8ff842935a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-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\/ekm_rSM5Y94?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>\u201cIf you were going to compose a song about a cute cat from the internet, and then track down the guy known for their cute cat from the internet to produce it, you would be shrewd indeed. This we did not do, because we didn&#8217;t know about Mike Bridavsky or Lil Bub when we wrote the song. Well, we think about him now: a true collaborator and artist and friend!\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Deerhoof<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deerhoof&nbsp;are playing select headline west coast dates this fall.&nbsp;Recent shows in Europe have featured a different new song. Stay tuned for more new music from&nbsp;Deerhoof&nbsp;in 2023. In the meantime, enjoy the English translation of <em>My Lovely Cat<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>My Lovely Cat! (lyrics translated from Japanese)<\/strong><br>MY LOVELY CAT!&nbsp;<br>MY LOVELY, LOVELY CAT!<br>I CAN\u2019T EVEN LEAVE HOME!<br>LET\u2019S MONITOR ON PET-CAM<br>SHALL I START INSTA-GRAM OR TIK-TOK?<br>LIKES AND LOVES EXPECTED<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HOW&#8217;S THIS CHORD-PROGRESSION?<br>HELLO! I AM ASKING YOU.<br>HOW&#8217;S THIS CHORD-PROGRESSION?<br>AGAIN, I AM ASKING YOU!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LEARNED PAW<br>THE OTHER-PAW AS WELL<br>SIT, TOO<br>A CLEVER ONE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GOD PLEASE MAKE MY WISH COME TRUE<br>ONE WISH<br>GET SLOWER,<br>GRADUALLY GET SLOWER<br>MAKE LONGEVITY LONGER<br>MAKE YOU MY IMMORTAL FRIEND<br>YOU ARE MY MIRACLE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Deerhoof tour dates<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10\/21&nbsp;&#8211; San Francisco, CA @ Great American Music Hall<br>10\/22&nbsp;&#8211; San Jose, CA @ The Ritz<br>10\/23&nbsp;&#8211; Los Angeles, CA @ Regent Theater<br>10\/24&nbsp;&#8211; Tucson, AZ @ 191 Toole<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Deerhoof&nbsp;have shared their new single My Lovely Cat, which is dedicated to world-famous cat Lil Bub. 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