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Although her third album Jubilee is never the least bit times set of abode to be released till June 4, Eastern Breakfast is indubitably keeping her fans well-fed with new tunes. On Thursday (April 8), the 32-twelve months-mature singer-songwriter, born Michelle Zauner, unveiled a slew of new tour dates and an eerie, dreamlike track video for “Posing in Bondage,” the 2d single from her upcoming album.
The atmospheric, self-directed clip sees Zauner bloodied and chugging orange juice from a plastic jug as she rolls through a grocery store on a hoverboard within the early hours of the morning. While hosting a YouTube Are residing earlier than the video’s premiere, the singer acknowledged she drew ingenious inspiration for the project from Björk’s “All Is Plump of Savor” and Solange’s “Enthusiasts in a Parking Lot” track videos, as well to the Netflix sequence Stranger Issues.
“There became as soon as imagined to be a robotic on this video,” she printed. “It didn’t happen.”
When explaining the which map within the serve of the song, Zauner acknowledged in an announcement, “‘Posing in Bondage’ is a ballad about loneliness and longing, a song about two folk that want so badly to join but are by no map comparatively able to attain so. No hassle felt lonelier than an empty grocery at 1 a.m.” And speaking of grocery stores, her memoir, Crying in H Mart, named after the Korean-American grocery store chain, is out April 15 too.
Speaking later on YouTube Are residing, Zauner hinted that the track video for “Posing in Bondage” is an “epilogue” to a forthcoming single that is slated to be dropped on a to-be-launched date earlier than the album’s June initiate. “I doubtlessly shouldn’t give an explanation for too powerful, but this ended up being an epilogue that comes earlier than one other video,” she acknowledged. “There’s going to be one more single earlier than the album releases on June 4 and I’m able to’t look forward to you to peek it. It’s memoir. I judge it’s perhaps our finest video yet.”
