Lucy dacus no burden

Her first album, 2016s no burden, won her attention from critics and a deal with the record label matador. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Mar 02, 2018 editors notes dacus breathtaking 2015 debut album, no burden, earned her the heavy title of indie rocks next big thing. Lucy dacus shared a subtler, but no less dryly funny and pointedly heartfelt. So lucy dacus comes out of nowhere and finds a home on the generally solid matador label, which is one reason to pay. Lucy dacus history in the making on her sophomore album. Dacus s music career began after dropping out of film school. Lucy dacus is a singersongwriter from richmond, va. Its like ive seen it on the tv screen she had the body of a beaut. Oct 04, 2016 lucy dacus is a 21yearold singersongwriter from richmond, va. The interplay with the instrumentation is excellent. Find lucy dacus discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Hear lucy dacus perform no burden tracks live in 2016 paste. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from lucy dacus at the discogs marketplace.

Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. No burden by lucy dacus, released 26 february 2016 1. In 2018, she formed boygenius with phoebe bridgers and julien baker. So lucy dacus comes out of nowhere and finds a home on the generally solid matador label, which is one reason to pay attention. Lucy dacuss no burden is full of surprises sharp lyrical observations, playful turns of musical phrase, hooks thatll embed themselves in your frontal lobe for days. No burden is the debut studio album by american singersongwriter lucy dacus, released february 26, 2016 by egghunt records, then subsequently rereleased september 9, 2016 by matador records. Ever since she was a kid, the richmond, virginia native has steadfastly resisted taking any sketchy chances, and she rarely makes a move without considering its. Tiny desk concert the virginia musician writes songs that can be thoughtful, playful and powerful, with tremendous arrangements from. Its a collection that had a small independent release earlier this year, but now its. Mar 17, 2020 hear lucy dacus perform no burden highlights live on this day in 2016.

No burden is the debut studio album by american singersongwriter lucy dacus, released february 26, 2016 by egghunt records, then subsequently rereleased september 9, 2016 by. Becoming no burden means exerting zero pressure on the world, suspending yourself in a sphere of your own consciousness, as if sealed into. Two years after her 2016 debut, no burden, won her unanimous acclaim as one of rocks most promising new voices, dacus returns with historian, a remarkably assured 10track statement of intent. Lucy dacuss no burden is full of surprisessharp lyrical observations, playful turns of musical phrase, hooks thatll embed themselves in your frontal lobe for days. Richmond, va musician lucy dacus proves to be especially acute at all of these on her debut album, no burden. Two years after her 2016 debut, no burden, won her unanimous acclaim as one of rocks most promising new voices, dacus returns on march 2 with historian, a remarkably assured 10track statement of intent. Upon second listen, however, a depth to dacus and her debut album no burden released in february via egghunt records is revealed with insightful takes on her experiences as a young woman and a strain of dark humor just beneath the. I dont want to be funny anymore, that it quickly spurred on her debut album no burden on egghunt and some serious attention from the music industry.

In the process, shes created a debut record with an abundance of heart that should speak to anyone with a pulse of their own. I dont wanna be funny anymore is taken from lucy dacus new album no burden out now. Hailing from richmond, va, lucy dacus and her band have been touring the east coast and midwest the past year, following the release of her first album 12 vinyl on egghunt records, no burden in february of 2016. Richmond, vabased songwriter lucy dacus is the latest addition to the renowned matador records roster. Editors notes dacus breathtaking 2015 debut album, no burden, earned her the heavy title of indie rocks next big thing. Lucy dacus on no burdens success and why shes first and. Not many artists had as good a year as lucy dacus did in 2016. Acclaimed singersongwriter lucy dacus tells us about the music, culture and memorable moments that shaped her decade. Tiny desk concert the virginia musician writes songs that can be thoughtful, playful and powerful, with tremendous arrangements from guitarist jacob blizard. The album was recorded on relatively short notice when a friend alerted her to an open. Following her debut, she was signed by indie giant matador records, who issued her second album historian on march 2, 2018. Apr 26, 2016 at first listen, lucy dacus lyrics are unassuming and frank, set to accessible, alluring indie rock backdrops. Singersongwriter lucy dacus rich, buttery voice commands both her thoughtful indie rock tunes and more intimate confessionals.

Find lucy dacus discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic new releases. Her vocal delivery is calm inducing and comforting. July 29, 2016 by bob boilen for lucy dacus, a 21yearold with a warm and deep voice, singing comes as naturally as talking. Jul 29, 2016 july 29, 2016 by bob boilen for lucy dacus, a 21yearold with a warm and deep voice, singing comes as naturally as talking. Dec 12, 2017 not many artists had as good a year as lucy dacus did in 2016. It couldnt have been you but she had your eyes, made for faking. Her guitar playing is very minimalistic and she uses very little chords, and the ones she does. Lucy dacus is the author of her own story the 21yearold songwriter talks about her strikingly original debut, no burden simon vozicklevinson simonwilliam 08102016. Lucy dacus tells the story behind every single song on her. Dacuss music career began after dropping out of film school. Debut album no burden is relatively short at nine songs and 35 minutes, but its packed with class.

Emerging from the thriving indie scene of richmond, virginia, in the mid2010s, she broke through the blogosphere and onto major indie outlets with lead single i dont wanna be funny anymore from her debut album, no burden 2016. It finds her unafraid to take on the big questions the lifeordeath reckonings, and the ones that. Lucy dacus no burden matador from piccadilly records. No burden is the debut of lucy dacus, a singer and songwriter who grew up just outside of richmond, virginia and connected with the citys indie music scene as a high schooler.

Lucy dacus on her sophomore album historian stereogum. With no burden, lucy dacus challenges the little boxes everyone seems forced into at one time or another, exposing them for the weak material theyre built from. This is the album i needed to make, says dacus, who views historian as her definitive statement as a songwriter and musician. Dacus efortless yet warm vocal delivery is what initially drew me to no burden. Debut album no burden was released on friday 26 february 2016 via egghunt records. Lucy dacus born may 2, 1995 is an american indie rock singersongwriter from richmond, virginia.

Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution cc. But the most surprising thing about this album might be the fact that its a debut. Lucy dacus born 1995 is an american singersongwriter based in richmond, virginia, whose solo tunes have evolved into twangy indie rock slowburners with help from the rest of her talented quintet. Richmondbased singersongwriter lucy dacus no burden is an uncommonly warm indie rock record. Lucy dacus is an american indie rock singersongwriter from richmond, virginia. At first listen, lucy dacus lyrics are unassuming and frank, set to accessible, alluring indie rock backdrops. At different points, she sounds like courtney barnett, angel olsen, sharon van etten. Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution ccbysa 4. The album was recorded on relatively short notice when a friend alerted her to an open day at nashvilles starstruck studio, where he worked. Its like ive seen it on the tv screen she had the body of a beauty queen. Lucy dacus lyrics troublemaker doppelganger is that a hearse or a limousine. The richmond, vabased musician released her debut album, no burden, that march, and. Lucy dacus no burden features strong music about weak.

I saw a girl that looked like you and i wanted to tell everyone to run away from her. She had the body of a beauty queen, put on a pedestal for good hygiene. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. The richmond, vabased musician released her debut album, no burden, that march, and by the summer she had been signed to matador. No burden, an album by lucy dacus on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes.

Hear lucy dacus perform no burden highlights live on this day in 2016. No burden is the debut studio album by american singersongwriter lucy dacus, released february 26, 2016 by egghunt records, then subsequently. Lucy dacus is a 21yearold singersongwriter from richmond, va. Lead guitar lines pour in like slow columns of sunlight, and dacus voice itself is a comforting blur.