Pre-Order: Lambchop * Punching the Clown [New LP] LP 1xLP it would have been easy

it would have been easy to write off the terminally online emo quartet's proclamation as yet another irreverent entry into their bag of tricks

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as we follow the album's winding narrative through it's diverse chapters and shifts in energy

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and infernal thematic continuity

Pre-Order: Lambchop * Punching the Clown [New LP] LP 1xLP it would have been easyTo hear Kurt Wagner tell it, Punching the Clown the seventeenth album by beloved shapeshifting Nashville institution Lambchop, out August 21, 2026 on Merge Records and City Slang began as a ghost hunt. After hearing a song on the radio while driving one night "a minimal single chord strummed banjo and a small group of voices" he went looking for it and failed. In his pursuit, he discovered "lined out singing, " a form of acapella call and response