Available now on all the digital things, white vinyl, and cassette, Layperson's Massive Leaning is a triumphant indie-pop album that breaks out of heartbreak and delivers hope that we are in this together and can survive. Buy the Vinyl on BandcampBuy the Cassette on BandcampListen on SpotifyListen on Apple Music The first time I heard... Continue Reading →
"Indie singer/songwriter Julian Morris began his career playing in Portland-based indie outfits like Little Star and Post-Move, but he has since spun off into a solo career under the moniker Layperson with his 2019 debut album, The Divide. Next month, Morris is set to return with his sophomore album, Massive Leaning, which he wrote and recorded largely from home... Continue Reading →
Black Pool is the first single from Layperson's new album, Massive Leaning available NOV 10 on Lung Records. "Black Pool serves as an alluring glimpse of what to expect from the forthcoming album. It is a single that irresistibly invites listeners to sing along, and it’s effortlessly captivating, making one wish the song would play... Continue Reading →
“The Knockout Game” is my first album. Over its 27 minutes, you’ll hear a pretty accurate document of the band as it was in June of 2022. It’s almost a year later as I write this, and with that year comes a little perspective. This was not my first time in a studio, not even... Continue Reading →
Raymond has been invaluable in shaping the Lung Records evolving sound. In 2020, he asked me to work on a new project with him, something he wanted me to co-produce. He had just finished his incredible pedal steel ambient album, The Lost Art of Wandering, for ESP Institute and was looking for a different direction... Continue Reading →
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