A number of months in the past, Hayley Williams launched an unconventional album rollout by importing a bunch of password-protected songs to her web site, then later compiling them into an LP known as Ego Demise At A Bachelorette Social gathering. Now, the Paramore chief is already again with a brand new track known as “Good Ol’ Days,” which is part of that report.
“Good Ol’ Days” was written by Williams and Daniel James, the latter of whom additionally produced it with Brian Robert Jones. It’s a playfully nostalgic quantity with an R&B environment. The hook goes, “Who knew the arduous instances/ Have been the nice ol’ days?” It’s a nod to “Laborious Occasions,” the hit from her band’s 2017 report. Tonight, proper earlier than dropping the track, Williams posted over 100 throwback photographs and movies from that period to her Instagram grid.
In the meantime, earlier this yr she helped her grandfather, Rusty Williams, launch Grand Man, the album he made within the ’70s. That’s getting a deluxe version, and it options Hayley doing a canopy of one in all his tracks. It’s solely accessible as a bodily 7″; that comes out Nov. 17. He additionally makes an look on “Good Ol’ Days” in a voicemail. Pay attention under.
@stereogum At the moment Hayley Williams formally shares the 17 new singles she leaked as password-protected tracks on her web site earlier this week. Some followers have taken to calling this assortment of music ‘Ego’ or ‘Ego Demise’ (after one in all its standout songs, “Ego Demise At A Bachelorette Social gathering”) however for the time being no official title for the gathering has been offered. And don’t sleep on ‘Grand Man,’ the debut album by Williams’ granddad Rusty Williams. It was recorded within the ‘70s, however first launched simply this yr on @Paramore drummer @Zac Farro’s Congrats Information. Stereogum’s grandparents correspondent sat down with Williams to get the lowdown. #HayleyWilliams #ZacFarro #RustyWilliams #Paramore #WaterFromYourEyes ♬ authentic sound – stereogum
