“Unhappiness As a Present”
Adrianne Lenker is a singer and songwriter. She’s the lead singer of the critically acclaimed and beloved band Huge Thief, and her work as a solo artist can be critically acclaimed and beloved. Her most up-to-date solo album, Brilliant Future, was named among the best albums of 2024 by the New Yorker, Stereogum, and extra, and it was nominated for a Grammy for Finest People Album. It was co-produced by Adrianne and longtime collaborator Phil Weinrobe. And I talked to the 2 of them concerning the making of considered one of my favourite songs from it, “Unhappiness As a Present.”
You should buy or stream “Unhappiness As a Present” right here.
Illustration by Carlos Lerma.
Nick Hakim – piano
Josefin Runsteen – violin, backing vocals
Mat Davidson – electrical guitar, backing vocals
