Big Thief carried out on The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon final evening, breaking out the Double Infinity single “Grandmother.” Backing the nonchalant trio have been a number of percussionists on wind chimes, congas, shakers, and extra, in addition to backup singers, a bassist, and an extra guitarist. Watch a replay of the efficiency under.
If that reside rendition of “Grandmother” has you itching to see Massive Thief reside, then act quickly. They’re presently on tour in assist of their new album. These North American dates are ongoing, however will wrap up subsequent month on November 7.
Double Infinity got here out final month by way of 4AD. Along with “Grandmother,” it contains the singles “Incomprehensible,” “All Night All Day,” “Los Angeles,” and “Words,” the latter of which received the music video remedy—the band’s first correct music video since 2017. The album additionally marked Massive Thief’s first file for the reason that departure of bassist Max Oleartchik.
Learn Emma Madden’s new profile “Big Thief on Love, Politics, and Staying Together” and examine Massive Thief’s “Vampire Empire” at No. 44 in “The 100 Best Songs of the 2020s So Far.”
