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John Vanderslice to Release Genre-Bending New Album "Focus"; Listen to First Single "From The Life Of The Marionettes"

Indie rock stalwart John Vanderslice, known for his experimental electronic work on albums like "d E A T h ~ b U g" and "CRYSTALS 3.0", announces his new album, "Focus." Hear the first single, "From The Life Of The Marionettes," showcasing

·Jun 16, 2026·via Stereogum
John Vanderslice to Release Genre-Bending New Album "Focus"; Listen to First Single "From The Life Of The Marionettes"

John Vanderslice has a long and storied career in the realm of indie rock, but on recent releases like d E A T h ~ b U g and CRYSTALS 3.0 he's been branching out into experimental electronic music. Google Earth, his band with James Riotto, blurs together those two pastimes . But on new album Focus , he's back in indie singer-songwriter mode. As he puts it on Instagram today , "I'm actually singing here, this is my first song-forward record in a looooooooong time!!!!"

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