Final month, the sisters Haim graced the web with a snippet of latest music—a breezy pop observe that questioned the purpose of “fucking relationships.” Now, the Los Angeles trio has launched the track in full. It’s known as “Relationships.” The track was produced by Rostam Batmanglij and Danielle Haim, and marks Haim’s first piece of latest music since 2023, once they contributed “Residence” to Barbie the Album. “Relationships” arrives with a music video directed by Camille Summers-Valli and starring Queer actor Drew Starkey. Test it out beneath.
Since their preliminary TikTok teaser, Haim have been posting further snippets of the track, often accompanied by the sisters dancing and lip-syncing alongside. They’ve additionally shared visible hints on the track’s theme, equivalent to pictures of bracelets which can be stamped with completely different relationship statuses: “Single,” “I’m Taken,” and “I’m ???”
In keeping with a press launch, “Relationships” is the primary style of a forthcoming new Haim album. Haim issued their most up-to-date studio album, Ladies in Music Pt. III, in 2020. The sisters adopted that document with a string of one-off singles equivalent to “Cherry Flavored Abdomen Ache” and “Misplaced Monitor.” Additionally they lower the unique track “Really feel the Thunder” for the animated movie The Croods: A New Age, and shared remixes with Toro y Moi and one Taylor Swift.
Haim have been moderately mum about new music lately, save for a short point out of it in a 2023 interview with BBC Radio 6’s Lauren Laverne. Throughout that look, the sisters performed Jai Paul’s “Jasmine” after which hinted that they have been probably working with the famously reclusive producer. “We performed Jai Paul earlier; we’d’ve been within the studio with him,” they mentioned. “We might or might not have been within the studio with him…. Can’t verify or deny.”
Revisit the 2020 piece “RIYL: Haim’s Ladies in Music Pt. III.”