Hayley Williams of Paramore has launched a brand new solo album comprised of the 17 tracks shared earlier this summer time and the brand new bonus music “Parachute.” Ego Demise at a Bachelorette Social gathering is out now on streaming providers, with bodily releases arriving on November 7 by way of Put up Atlantic—Williams’ personal label, began after her 20-year contract with Atlantic ended—and distributed by Secretly Distribution. Hearken to the brand new album beneath.
Since granting the title observe with a music video, Williams has additionally shared a visible for “Glum,” directed by AJ Gibboney and Zac Farro, which you’ll be able to watch beneath. Williams and Daniel James wrote, performed, and recorded most devices on Ego Demise at a Bachelorette Social gathering, with further assist longtime collaborators Brian Robert Jones and Joey Howard. Jim-E Stack additionally contributed to “True Believer.”
Again in 2020, Williams made her solo debut with the full-length album Petals for Armor. She adopted it up with the three-track Petals for Armor: Self-Serenades EP that very same yr and Flowers for Vases / Descansos in 2021. She described the latter LP as “a prequel, or some type of detour between components 1 and a couple of of Petals.” Afterward, Paramore wrote and launched their fifth studio album as a band, This Is Why, in 2023.
Learn the interview “Hayley Williams Breaks Down Each Track on Her Deeply Private Solo Album, Petals for Armor.”
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