The Kooks have teamed up for a new single with lovelytheband – listen to ‘Jeanie’ below.Opening with a minimalist pop groove and low-key synths, the tune is driven by the alternating vocals from Luke Pritchard and the latter’s Mitchy Collins.The song is The Kooks’ first since the release of their 2022 album, ’10 Tracks To Echo In The Dark’.Frontman Luke Pritchard said of the collaboration: “‘Jeanie’ is about all the unknown legends.
She’s not asking for forgiveness or appreciation from the world, just getting on everyday, looking after her people and living in the moment.”He also hinted that it may appear in future setlists on tour adding: “I’m so happy we got to collaborate on the track with lovelytheband, it’s been a beautiful experience.
We hope you give it a spin, and connect with the track. And we look forward to bringing it on the road soon…”Collins continued: “‘Jeanie’ lyrically mirrors my own journey chasing a dream of creating music for a living.
The song serves as a reminder that you can create your own breaks.“It’s an absolute pinch me moment for my band to be collaborating with The Kooks.
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