Father John Misty has returned with a pair of new songs. The singer just shared “To S.” b/w “To R.,” which are his double A-side contributions to Sub Pop Singles Club Vol. 5. It’s also the first new music we’ve heard from Mr. J. Tillman since his 2018 record, God’s Favorite Customer. Recorded at Fivestar Studios and Funky Monkey Soundhaus NoHo in Los Angeles, the songs feature guitar (“To S.”) or keys (“To R.”), respectively and deliver heartfelt messages to whomever these tracks are meant for. It will surely make fans look forward to the moment they can actually watch him perform these two tracks live. They were produced by Dave Cerminara and The Haxan Cloak, mixed by Cerminara, and mastered by Adan Ayan at Gateway Mastering. “To S.” and “To R.” follows the release of Off-Key In Hamburg, ...
Father John Misty has had a relatively quiet year, with the exception of his latest live album, Offkey in Hamburg, which benefited MusiCares’ COVID-19 fund. But tomorrow, July 3, singer-songwriter Josh Tillman will release a new EP featuring a slew of rare covers. Anthem+3 features a new rendition of Leonard Cohen’s “Anthem,” along with three previously issued covers: Cohen’s “One of Us Cannot Be Wrong,” Yusuf/Cat Stevens’ “Trouble” and Link Wray’s “Fallin’ Rain’.” Just like PUP’s recently announced live album, the EP will be available for one day on Bandcamp as part of the company’s “No Revenue Share Day.” All of the proceeds from the project, which is out July 14 via wider release, will benefit CARE Action and Ground Game LA. Cohen’s “Anthem” was recorded a ...