Arlo Parks will launch a deluxe version of her nice second album, My Comfortable Machine, that might be out Dec. 8 by way of Transgressive. It comes with six new songs, together with a brand new model of the album’s “I’m Sorry” that includes Congolese-Belgian artist Lous and The Yakuza, “Blades” that includes redveil, covers of Tirzah’s “Holding On” and Jai Paul’s “Jasmine,” and acoustic variations of “Devotion” and “Pegasus.”
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You possibly can hearken to Parks’ cowl of “Jasmine” now, as she applies her distinctive, chilled-out type to the track. “‘Jasmine’ has all the time moved me deeply — to me, it’s this shadowy, timeless, and extremely profound love track,” Parks says. “I actually needed to attract out the craving of the lyrics and pay homage to an artist who has had a seismic influence on me and on tradition. Receiving Jai Paul’s blessing to create this cowl with Dave Okumu was one of many highlights of my inventive journey thus far.” You possibly can watch the video under.
Parks additionally just lately revealed her first e book, The Magic Border, and appeared on NPR’s Tiny Desk live performance collection this month, which you’ll watch under as properly.
You possibly can catch Parks on tour — she’s bought a couple of reveals in December and might be again for extra North American dates in 2024. Head under for all dates.
My Comfortable Machine Deluxe Version:
Disc 1
1. Bruiseless
2. Impurities
3. Devotion
4. Blades
5. Purple Part
6. Weightless
7. Pegasus ft. Phoebe Bridgers
8. Canine Rose
9. Pet
10. I’m Sorry
11. Room (pink wings)
12. Ghost
Disc 2
1. Jasmine
2. I’m Sorry (ft. Lous and The Yakuza)
3. Blades (ft. redveil)
4. Devotion (Acoustic)
5. Pegasus (Acoustic)
6. Holding On
Arlo Parks 2023/2024 tour dates
12/5 – Birmingham, AL @ Saturn
12/6 – Dallas, TX @ Positive Line and Uptown Theatre
12/7 – Minneapolis, MN @ Granada Theatre
2/29 – San Diego, CA @ The Observatory North Park
3/2 – Los Angeles, CA @ The Wiltern
3/5 – Oakland, CA @ Fox Theater
3/7 – Vancouver, BC @ Commodore Ballroom
3/8 – Seattle, WA @ Showbox SoDo
3/9 – Portland, OR @ Crystal Ballroom
3/12 – Salt Lake Metropolis, UT @ The Complicated
3/13 – Denver, CO @ Ogden Theatre
3/15 – Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue
3/16 – Chicago, IL @ Thalia Corridor
3/19 – Nashville, TN @ Marathon Music Works
3/20 – Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade (Heaven)
3/22 – Washington, D.C. @ 9:30 Membership
3/25 – Toronto, ON @ The Danforth Music Corridor
3/26 – Montreal, QC @ Théâtre Beanfield
3/28 – Boston, MA @ Royale
3/29 – Philadelphia, PA @ Union Switch
4/2 – Brooklyn, NY @ Brooklyn Metal