

They are the soundtrack to what was an ever-continuing love crusade.” In July, Karen O revealed the music video for the Crush Songs track “Rapt.” The album arrives on September 9th through Julian Casablancas’ Cult Records label. “These songs were written and recorded in private around this time. “When I was 27, I crushed a lot,” the 35-year-old vocalist explained in a statement about the inspiration behind the collection. Karen O Rapt lyrics & video : Verse Bright as a star Be the light Strobing down on me Suddenly I was free Let me go on the Show, I can cough I can choke On this colour smoke. “Can’t sleep, I’m wasted, wasted, can’t stand still I’m shaking over you.”Ĭrush Songs features tracks recorded by Karen O around 20, when the Yeah Yeah Yeahs released their second album Show Your Bones. CD comes in arigato (envelope-style) packaging with a 16 page bookelt of personal drawings and lyrics Yeah Yeah Yeah's frontwoman Karen O releases her first solo album featuring lofi bedroom recordings from 2006-2007 and are similar to The Moon Song which she. “Time away, tearing me apart I wear it on my heart I do,” she sings on the lovelorn cut. Karen O Crush Songs Expected 8th September - LP comes on limited blue vinyl with 36-page booklet of personal drawings and lyrics.

On August 27th, Karen O staged Crush Songs listening parties in fans’ living rooms around the globe, but if you didn’t get a seat at one of those intimate album premieres, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs singer has unveiled another new track from her album called “Day Go By.” Listen to the lo-fi track and read along with Karen O’s handwritten lyrics over at Urban Outfitters ( via Pitchfork). Next week, Yeah Yeah Yeahs frontwoman Karen O will release her debut solo LP Crush Songs.
