Joanna Newsom is currently in the middle of her “Strings/Keys” residency at The Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever in Los Angeles. During her matinee performance on Saturday (May 18), the singer-songwriter played a set full of children's songs and premiered a new song titled “Rovenshere.”
Newsom had advertised Saturday's show as “not just kid-friendly, but designed specifically with kids in mind,” which involved playing covers of Jim Henson's “Teddy Bears' Picnic” and “Tadpole” and “The Frogs in the Glen.” while he was accompanied. by puppeteers.
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However, to close the concert, Newsom treated the audience to the live debut of “Rovenshere,” which features quirky lyrics like “Our love is on the ground/And suspended in the air/Over the land of Rovenshere.” “Watch the fan-recorded video below.
During all the other shows of his residency, Newsom was joined on stage by Robin Pecknold and Amber Coffman. On Friday, she debuted another new song that fans called out. “Domestic economy.” Check it out below.
“The Strings/Keys Reincidence” will conclude with another matinee show on Sunday, May 26, with the final date on May 27. Get tickets here.
Last year, Newsom debuted several new songs during a surprise opening at a Fleet Foxes concert.
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