Final month, the sisters Haim graced the internet with a snippet of recent music—a breezy pop observe that questioned the purpose of “fucking relationships.” Now, the Los Angeles trio has launched the tune in full. It’s referred to as “Relationships.” The tune was produced by Rostam Batmanglij and Danielle Haim, and marks Haim’s first piece of recent music since 2023, once they contributed “Home” to Barbie the Album. “Relationships” arrives with a music video directed by Camille Summers-Valli and starring Queer actor Drew Starkey. Test it out under.
Since their preliminary TikTok teaser, Haim have been posting extra snippets of the tune, often accompanied by the sisters dancing and lip-syncing alongside. They’ve additionally shared visible hints on the tune’s theme, comparable to photos of bracelets which might be stamped with totally different relationship statuses: “Single,” “I’m Taken,” and “I’m ???”
In line with a press launch, “Relationships” is the primary style of a forthcoming new Haim album. Haim issued their most up-to-date studio album, Women in Music Pt. III, in 2020. The sisters adopted that document with a string of one-off singles comparable to “Cherry Flavored Stomach Ache” and “Lost Track.” In addition they reduce the unique tune “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 quite mum about new music in recent times, 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 had been presumably working with the famously reclusive producer. “We performed Jai Paul earlier; we would’ve been within the studio with him,” they stated. “We might or might not have been within the studio with him…. Can not affirm or deny.”
Revisit the 2020 piece “RIYL: Haim’s Women in Music Pt. III.”