Big Thief has joined forces with iconic singer-songwriter Tucker Zimmerman, 83, to produce his new album, Dance of Love. The lead track, "Burial at Sea," is accompanied by a video directed by Noah Lenker, with backing vocals by Adrianne Lenker. Fans can view the video below, followed by details about Zimmerman’s upcoming tour dates, including a performance at Pitchfork Music Festival London.
Big Thief described their collaboration with Zimmerman as a profound honor, expressing their deep belief in the music. They hope this project resonates joyfully with listeners.
Zimmerman, originally from California and now based in Belgium, first made waves in the music scene with his debut album, Ten Songs by Tucker Zimmerman, released in 1969. He continued to produce music during the 1970s and early 1980s before shifting his focus to poetry and fiction writing. Recently, he has made a significant return to recording in the 21st century.
Dance of Love Tracklist:
- Old Folks From Farmersville (ft. Big Thief, Iji, and Twain)
- Idiot’s Maze (ft. Big Thief, Iji, and Twain)
- Lorelei (ft. Big Thief)
- The Season (ft. Big Thief, Iji, and Twain)
- Burial at Sea (ft. Big Thief, Iji, and Twain)
- They Don’t Say It (But It’s True) (ft. Big Thief)
- Leave It On The Porch Outside (ft. Big Thief, Iji, and Twain)
- The Ram-A-Lama-Ding-Dong Song (ft. Big Thief, Iji, and Twain)
- Don’t Go Crazy (Go in Peace) (ft. Iji and Twain)
- Nobody Knows (ft. Big Thief)
Upcoming Tour Dates for Tucker Zimmerman:
- November 3: Manchester, England – Deaf Institute
- November 5: London, England – The Lexington (Pitchfork Music Festival London)
- November 8: Utrecht, Netherlands – Le Guess Who?
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