Speedy Ortiz Announce Sophomore Album “Foil Deer” with a Future-Forward Comic

The Massachusettsian guitar-meddlers’ follow-up to 2013’s “Major Arcana” will be released April 21 on Carpark.
Speedy Ortiz Announce Sophomore Album “Foil Deer” with a Future-Forward Comic

The Massachusettsian guitar-meddlers’ follow-up to 2013’s “Major Arcana” will be released April 21 on Carpark.

Words: Christian Koons

photo by Shervin Lainez, illustration by Michael DeForge

February 04, 2015

Speedy Ortiz press photo. 2015. Credit to Shervin Lainez.

Speedy Ortiz announced their new album Foil Deer yesterday with a short comic made by Michael DeForge that’s set one thousand years in the future.

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Since the release of their debut album Major Arcana in 2013, Speedy Ortiz have been in good company, touring with the likes of The Breeders, Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks and Thurston Moore. We’ll see what they learned from the legends when Foil Deer is released on April 21.

Foil Deer tracklist:

Speedy-Ortiz_Foil-Deer_cover1. Good Neck
2. Raising The Skate
3. The Graduates
4. Dot X
5. Homonovus
6. Puffer
7. Swell Content
8. Zig
9. My Dead Girl
10. Ginger
11. Mister Difficult
12. Dvrk Wvrld