{"id":12617,"date":"2020-07-18T05:00:31","date_gmt":"2020-07-18T05:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=12617"},"modified":"2020-07-16T17:49:14","modified_gmt":"2020-07-16T17:49:14","slug":"idles-share-new-single-video-a-hymn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=12617","title":{"rendered":"IDLES SHARE NEW SINGLE + VIDEO &#8211; &#8220;A HYMN&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_12618\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12618\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mail-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12618\" src=\"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mail-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mail-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mail-1-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mail-1-768x458.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12618\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pic: Tom Ham<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The emotional centerpiece off the Bristol band\u2019s forthcoming LP, \u2018Ultra Mono\u2019 (out Sept 25th via Partisan). The accompanying music video features the band driving with their parents through their hometown streets to the shops, providing a grey window into suburban English life that matches the song\u2019s heavyhearted churn.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eYGtGcJ8rKw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Frontman Joe Talbot says of the song:\u00a0<em>&#8220;\u2018A Hymn\u2019 is a hymn that rejoices in the sinister flesh-eating virus of the pedestrian. It sings the tune of normal&#8217;s teeth sinking into your neck as you sleep stood up with your eyes open. Amen.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cA Hymn\u201d follows the release of other \u2018Ultra Mono\u2019 highlights \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/prescriptionpr.cmail20.com\/t\/j-l-qhislk-jtzijduii-t\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mr. Motivator<\/a>\u201d and \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/prescriptionpr.cmail20.com\/t\/j-l-qhislk-jtzijduii-i\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Grounds<\/a>,\u201d the latter of which earned a spotlight in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prescriptionpr.cmail20.com\/t\/j-l-qhislk-jtzijduii-d\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NY Times<\/a>\u00a0(\u201c<em>What\u2019s a British post-punk band to do at a moment of black American protest that has spread worldwide? Slam and declare solidarity.\u201d)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ahead of release, IDLES will host a series of three live performances from an iconic studio space (to be named later) on Aug 29 &amp; 30, which will be professionally recorded, filmed, and livestreamed. Tickets on sale now, more info and link to purchase\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prescriptionpr.cmail20.com\/t\/j-l-qhislk-jtzijduii-h\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Talbot also recently launched a new virtual talk show called BALLEY TV, rolling out new episodes every other Friday this summer. Guests have already included Mike Skinner (The Streets), Nadya Tolokonnikova (Pussy Riot), Lauren Mayberry (CHVRCHES), Hak Baker + more. Watch the most recent episode\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prescriptionpr.cmail20.com\/t\/j-l-qhislk-jtzijduii-k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">HERE<\/a>\u00a0featuring Arlo Parks and Billy Bragg. Subscribe to see more episodes\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prescriptionpr.cmail20.com\/t\/j-l-qhislk-jtzijduii-u\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Produced by Nick Launay (Nick Cave, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Arcade Fire) and Adam \u2018Atom\u2019 Greenspan (Anna Calvi, Cut Copy), with Kenny Beats (FKA Twigs, DaBaby, Vince Staples) providing additional programming, \u2018Ultra Mono\u2019 was sonically constructed to capture the feeling of a hip-hop record. The album also features guest vocals from Jehnny Beth (Savages), and additional guest contributions from Warren Ellis (Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds), David Yow, and Jamie Cullum.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More info:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/prescriptionpr.cmail20.com\/t\/j-l-qhislk-jtzijduii-b\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Official<\/a>\u00a0\/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prescriptionpr.cmail20.com\/t\/j-l-qhislk-jtzijduii-n\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0\/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prescriptionpr.cmail20.com\/t\/j-l-qhislk-jtzijduii-f\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The emotional centerpiece off the Bristol band\u2019s forthcoming LP, \u2018Ultra Mono\u2019 (out Sept 25th via Partisan). The accompanying music video features the band driving with their parents through their hometown streets to the shops, providing a grey window into suburban English life that matches the song\u2019s heavyhearted churn. &nbsp; Frontman Joe Talbot says of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12618,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[5405,5406,5404,282,1787,5403,5401,5402,305,306,4125,1701],"class_list":["post-12617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-arlo-parks","tag-billy-bragg","tag-hak-baker","tag-idles","tag-its-a-revolution","tag-lauren-mayberry-chvrches","tag-mike-skinner-the-streets","tag-nadya-tolokonnikova-pussy-riot","tag-partisan-records","tag-prescription-pr","tag-sonic-pr","tag-tcb","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12617"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12619,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12617\/revisions\/12619"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}