Tune-Yards, the art-rock group led by singer-guitarist Merrill Garbus, are reissuing their album Nikki Nack to rejoice its tenth anniversary. The deluxe version consists of 4 new tracks and can hit streaming providers on August 9. A kind of songs is a deconstructed remix of “Water Fountain” by Water From Your Eyes, which they’ve retitled “Water From Your Fountain.” Hearken to it under.
Along with the digital reissue, Tune-Yards have introduced Behind the Behind of the Album, a 28-page zine in regards to the creation of Nikki Nack. Designed by Molly Styslinger and Garbus, it consists of behind-the-scenes pictures, scans of Garbus’ lyric journals, handwritten anecdotes, and extra. Behind the Behind of the Album is offered by way of 4AD.
Tune-Yards’ most up-to-date studio album, Sketchy, got here out in March 2021. They’ve written another songs since then, together with an authentic soundtrack for Boots Riley’s collection I’m a Virgo; that marked their second collaboration, following Tune-Yards’ rating for his first function movie, 2018’s Sorry to Trouble You.
Revisit Pitchfork’s 2014 interview with Tune-Yards in regards to the making of Nikki Nack.
Nikki Nack (tenth Anniversary Deluxe Version):
01 Discover a New Manner
02 Water Fountain
03 Time of Darkish
04 Actual Factor
05 Look Round
06 Hey Life
07 Sink-O
08 Why Do We Dine on the Tots?
09 Cease That Man
10 Await a Minute
11 Left Behind
12 Rocking Chair
13 Manchild
14 No person/Anyone
15 Rally
16 Water Fountain (Your Eyes Remix)
17 Water From Your Fountain (Water From Your Eyes Remix)
