Julien Baker and Torres have canceled the remainder of their tour in support of new album Send a Prayer My Way, the duo announced Sunday. “Due to recent events, Julien Baker is prioritizing her well-being and taking time to focus on her health,” read a statement posted on Baker’s Instagram. …
Read More »Julien Baker and Torres Discover Their Own Country
Julien Baker and Mackenzie Scott (a.k.a Torres) are indie singer-songwriters with Southern roots. Baker is from Memphis, and Torres hails from Macon, Georgia. They’ve both always been excellent storytellers with an eye for the harder-edged emotional details in life. On Send a Prayer My Way, they get together for a …
Read More »Julien Baker and Torres Share New Single, 'Dirt,' From Collaborative LP
Julien Baker and Torres have shared their new song “Dirt,” the latest single from their upcoming collaborative album Send a Prayer My Way. Following previous offerings “Sylvia” and “Sugar in the Tank,” “Dirt” is an acoustic ballad that reflects the Lucinda Williams and alt-country influences the duo discussed recently with …
Read More »Watch Julien Baker Join Jasmine.4.t to Cover System of a Down's 'Toxicity'
Julien Baker teamed up with Jasmine.4.t for a rendition of System of a Down‘s 2001 single “Toxicity” at SXSW. Baker joined the British musician and her band for a raucous take on the hard rock track during Jasmine.4.t’s set at the Austin festival. Before launching into the cover, the musician …
Read More »Watch Julien Baker and Torres Perform 'Bottom of a Bottle' on 'Daily Show'
Julien Baker and Torres stopped by The Daily Show to showcase their country ballad “Bottom of a Bottle” and to chat with host Michael Kosta. The duo, in coordinating custom-made suits, performed the introspective song alongside a live band in front of a colorful backdrop. “Bottom of a Bottle” comes …
Read More »Julien Baker and Torres Will Hit the Trail This Spring in Support of Their New Country Album
Julien Baker and Torres have announced a North American tour in support of their upcoming collaborative country album, Send a Prayer My Way. The pair will kick off the trek April 23 at the National in Richmond, Virginia, while the run wraps May 12 at the Admiral in Omaha, Nebraska. …
Read More »Julien Baker, Torres Preview Country Album 'Send a Prayer My Way' With 'Sylvia'
Julien Baker and Torres have been bit by the country bug. On April 18, the pair will release Send a Prayer My Way, their debut collaborative album full of country twang and storytelling. The first glimpse into the record, the queer hoedown-accompanied “Sugar in the Tank,” arrived earlier this month. …
Read More »Julien Baker and Torres Throw a Country Hoedown in NYC for 'Sugar in the Tank' Video
Julien Baker and Torres threw a country hoedown in the music video for their debut single “Sugar in the Tank.” Created in collaboration with the queer dance party Stud Country, the clip brings a bit of cowboy culture to New York City. “We were really honored that the Stud Country …
Read More »Snoop Dogg, Julien Baker, GloRilla, and All the Songs You Need to Know This Week
Welcome to ourweekly rundown of the best new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more.This week, a slate of great new collaborations — Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre team up for their first LP in decades, Julien Baker enlist Torres for a twangy cut …
Read More »Watch Julien Baker, Torres Team Up for 'Sugar in the Tank' on 'Fallon'
Julien Baker and Torres appeared on The Tonight Show to perform their new country song, “Sugar in the Tank.” The rousing performance, which saw the pair showcasing the duet with a live band, marked the track’s debut. The twanging track, featuring Baker on banjo and Torres on guitar as they …
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