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Liz Phair released her first new song in two years. “Hey Lou” pays tribute to Lou Reed and Laurie Anderson, and the accompanying music video features puppet versions of the iconic artists. The single references Anderson’s classic track “O Superman”, Andy Warhol and more. Check it out below.
“Hey Lou” is the latest single from Phair’s next studio album Sober. The song was produced by her longtime collaborator Brad Wood. About the song, Phair said in a press release, “Have you ever wondered what love looks like behind closed doors for your favorite celebrity couple? Hey Lou envisions a day in the life of two music legends, whose union inspired rock bands and a source of curiosity for die-hard romantics. “
Phair shared her latest single ‘Good Side’ in October 2019, which coincided with the release of her memoir ‘Horror Stories’. She let go Girly-Sound to Guyville: The 25th Anniversary Box Set in 2018; her last LP with original music was from 2010 Funstyle. At the announcement of Sober, said honestly that the record came out “for the time being” last summer. The album has yet to be released.
Read Pitchfork’s “A Candid Conversation Between Liz Phair and Snail Mail’s Lindsey Jordan.”
