Lucy Dacus has launched her new track, “Planting Tomatoes.” The observe, first launched on seven-inch vinyl final weekend for Document Retailer Day, is about remaining appreciative and current after realizing you’ve outlived somebody you liked.
“I wrote it after we had been enjoying in Berlin this previous yr,” Dacus tells i-D. “I really like the exhibits we play there, however I’m not snug there, and I believe cities that I’m uncomfortable in are the place I have a tendency to write down numerous music. I wrote ‘Planting Tomatoes’ within the inexperienced room based mostly on a number of the concepts I’d had for some time, about being older now than somebody was after they handed, and pondering: ‘What would they be like at my age?’ I used to be reflecting on individuals I’ve misplaced and questioning about how straightforward it’s for me to get caught up in serious about dying all through the day. I simply must lock again into life by staying desirous about my little concepts.”
Learn extra: In dialog with Lucy Dacus and Katie Gavin
Dacus just lately introduced North American tour dates, together with two symphony exhibits with the Chicago Philharmonic and the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, which can embrace orchestral preparations of songs from her newest album, Eternally Is A Feeling, and others from her discography.
Hearken to “Planting Tomatoes” and take a look at the 2026 tour dates beneath.
Lucy Dacus 2026 tour dates
05/10 – Bellingham, WA @ Mount Baker Theatre
05/12 – Vancouver, BC @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre
05/13 – Eugene, OR @ McDonald Theatre
05/14 – Sacramento, CA @ Channel 24
05/16 – Salt Lake Metropolis, UT @ Kilby Block Social gathering
05/18 – San Francisco, CA @ The Castro Theatre
05/19 – San Francisco, CA @ The Castro Theatre
07/10 – Oakbank, MB @ Winnipeg Folks Competition
07/12 – Madison, WI @ The Sylvee
07/13 – Grand Rapids, MI @ Meijer Gardens
07/15 – Toronto, ON @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre
07/16 – Ottawa, ON @ Ottawa Bluesfest
07/18 – Saint Paul, MN @ Minnesota Yacht Membership
07/19 – Chicago, IL @ Millennium Park (with Chicago Philharmonic)
07/20 – Cleveland, OH @ Agora Theatre
07/22 – Kingston, NY @ Ulster Performing Arts Middle
07/23 – North Adams, MA @ Mass MoCA
07/25 – Asbury Park, NJ @ Stone Pony Summer time Stage
08/08 – San Francisco, CA @ Outdoors Lands Music Competition
09/13 – Los Angeles, CA @ Hollywood Bowl (with Hollywood Bowl Orchestra & Cat Energy performing The Biggest)
