Matt Berry, star of ‘What We Do In The Shadows’, narrates new video for The Claypool.
Primus, the iconic band known for their unique sound and creativity, has recently released a new EP titled “A Handful Of Nuggs.” The EP features a range of tracks that showcase the band’s musical prowess and innovation. One of the band’s core members, Les Claypool, has shared his thoughts on the EP and its significance within the music industry.
Les Claypool is a prominent figure in the world of music, known for his distinctive bass playing and vocals. He is also the lead vocalist and bassist for the band Primus, which has garnered a dedicated following over the years. Claypool’s involvement in the new EP “A Handful Of Nuggs” demonstrates his continued commitment to creating innovative and compelling music.
In addition to Primus, Claypool is also a part of The Claypool Lennon Delirium, a collaborative project with Sean Lennon. The duo recently released a new album titled “The Great Parrot-Ox and the Golden Egg of Empathy.” The album features a unique concept, set in the fictional land of Cliptopia, where a sentient A.I. named Cliptron is the central antagonist. The story follows a young artist named Hippard O. Campus Jr. as he rebels against his father, the owner of the Clipnex corporation, to stop Cliptron from converting the world into paperclips.
To promote the album, the band enlisted actor and musician Matt Berry to narrate a video that provides a synopsis of the record. The video includes illustrations from a comic book based on the album’s story, created by artist Rich Ragsdale. The visual elements of the album add depth to the narrative and offer fans a unique way to engage with the music.
The Claypool Lennon Delirium will be embarking on a world tour to support the new album, with Primus and Les Claypool’s Fearless Flying Frog Brigade joining them on the road. The tour, known as the ‘Claypool Gold Tour,’ will kick off next week and feature a series of performances across the United States. Fans can expect a dynamic and entertaining show that showcases the band’s musical talent and creativity.
Overall, the release of “A Handful Of Nuggs” and “The Great Parrot-Ox and the Golden Egg of Empathy” marks an exciting time for Primus and The Claypool Lennon Delirium. Both projects highlight the band’s dedication to creating innovative and engaging music that pushes the boundaries of conventional rock and roll. With Les Claypool at the helm, fans can expect nothing short of a unique and unforgettable musical experience.