Amen Dunes Set to Release New Album “Death Jokes” on May 10
Amen Dunes, the musical project of singer-songwriter Damon McMahon, is gearing up to release his highly anticipated album, “Death Jokes,” on May 10. The album will feature singles like “Purple Land,” “Boys,” and “Round the World,” showcasing McMahon’s unique blend of indie rock and folk influences.
In addition to the album announcement, Amen Dunes has also shared the fourth single from the album, titled “Rugby Child.” The track comes with a mesmerizing music video directed by Steven Brahms, adding a visual element to McMahon’s introspective lyrics.
In a statement about “Rugby Child,” McMahon reflects on the inspiration behind the track and reveals that it was written in April 2020 during a particularly tumultuous time. The song captures McMahon’s trademark emotive vocals and dreamy instrumentation, creating a captivating listening experience for fans.
Fans will have the chance to see Amen Dunes perform live at the upcoming Pitchfork Music Festival on July 19. The festival, known for showcasing cutting-edge musical talent, will be the perfect platform for McMahon to showcase his new material to a wider audience.
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