We simply posted our record of the perfect songs of June, and ‘Nettles’, the primary single from Ethel Cain‘s subsequent album, Willoughby Tucker, I’ll All the time Love You, is on it. It simply so occurs that in the present day, Cain has launched the second single from the Preacher’s Daughter follow-up. ‘Fuck Me Eyes’ is simply as placing however strays from that hazy, sprawling tackle Americana, laced as an alternative with beautiful synths and gauzy guitars that additionally converse to a shift in narrative perspective. Test it out beneath.
“Persevering with within the theme of highschool anxieties, ‘Fuck Me Eyes’ (on prime of being an homage to one in every of my favourite pop songs of all time, ‘Bette Davis Eyes’) is supposed to be an ode to the ladies who’re excellent and have every part, but carry the repute of city slut,” Hayden Anhedönia defined in a press launch. “The gorgeous blonde who’s simply lonely and needs to be cherished, that each one the adults condemn to one another, who finally is the lady everybody concurrently can’t stand and needs to be. I wrote the start of this tune 5 years in the past, making it the oldest demo for the report. Because the story turned extra fleshed out, I noticed it had a extra related place on the album than I initially thought. This tune represents Ethel’s sophisticated emotions for the lady she’s satisfied has caught her crush’s eye, in addition to her 16-year-old ideas on the matter.”
Willoughby Tucker, I’ll All the time Love You is about for launch on August 8. Earlier this yr, Cain put out Perverts, a 90-minute experimental venture that was billed as an EP.
