Thao & The Get Down Stay Down Announce Tour and New Album, Share Video New Song: Watch

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Thao & The Get Down Stay Down have announced a new record: Temple is out May 15 via Ribbon. The Oakland-based band, led by Thao Nguyen, has also shared the album’s title track alongside a music video.

The visual was directed by Jonny Look and has choreography from Erin S. Murray. Watch that below. The band will head out on tour in support of Temple starting in June.

Check out the poster below. Get tickets here. (Pitchfork earns a commission from purchases made through affiliate links on our site.) Temple is Thao & The Get Down Stay Down’s first album since 2016’s A Man Alive.

Thao Nguyen produced the record with bandmate Adam Thompson. “This record is about me finally being specific,” Nguyen said in a statement. “If you listen to my music,