Father John Misty visited The Late Show Thursday to debut a new song titled “The Dead Mouse One.” Rather than showcasing a track off his new album Mahashmashana, the singer-songwriter instead opted for an exclusive performance of an acoustic ballad about, as the title suggests, a mouse that died. “A …
Read More »Kendrick Lamar's Halftime Show Overshadowed Yet Another Father John Misty Milestone
Sunday night’s Super Bowl LIX halftime show featured yet another escalation in one of the great music feuds of all time — no, not Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake. Kendrick Lamar vs. Father John Misty. The rap star and the indie darling have been cosmically tied over the years, dropping albums …
Read More »Father John Misty Will Drop 10th Anniversary Edition of 'I Love You, Honeybear' on Valentine's Day
Your Valentine’s Day just got sweeter. Father John Misty will release a 10th anniversary edition of I Love You, Honeybear, out Feb. 14 via Sub Pop. Tillman’s beloved second record, which recently landed on Rolling Stone‘s list of The 250 Greatest Albums of the 21st Century, revolved around him meeting …
Read More »Kendrick Lamar and Father John Misty Keep Dropping Albums at the Same Time
If there’s a Father John Misty album out, you can sure as hell expect Kendrick Lamar to drop, too. On Friday, a few hours after Lamar surprise-released GNX, Josh Tillman joked about the fact that the pair of musicians have released music within weeks (sometimes days) of each other five …
Read More »Father John Misty Dances With Death on 'Mahashmashana'
Death comes for us all, but not before time makes fools of us first. And when you really get down to it, that interminable time in between, life — all-consuming, enthralling, devastating, and dynamic as it may be — is largely spent dying. Mahashmashana, the new album from Father John …
Read More »Father John Misty Knows How It Ends on New Song 'She Cleans Up'
Father John Misty is back with another new song, “She Cleans Up,” off his forthcoming album, Mahashmashana. “She Cleans Up” is a stomping glam-and-grit rocker driven by a chunky bass line, splashy baselines, and guitar riffs designed to be blown to rattle the casings of your speakers. “I know just …
Read More »Father John Misty Previews New Album With Searing 7-Minute 'Screamland'
If you spent the remainder of your summer listening to Father John Misty‘s Greatish Hits album, surprise: Josh Tillman will be back with a new album this fall. Mahashmashana, Tillman’s sixth LP, arrives on Nov. 22 via Sub Pop. To pair with the announcement, Tillman revealed “Screamland,” an awesome 7-minute …
Read More »Father John Misty Previews 'Greatish' Hits Album With 'I Guess Time Just Makes Fools of Us All'
Two years ago marked a decade of Josh Tillman performing as Father John Misty. The singer-songwriter will look back on his career with the compilation Greatish Hits: I Followed My Dreams and My Dreams Said to Crawl, out now digitally and on vinyl Aug. 16 via Sup Pop. Paired with …
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