{"id":501335,"date":"2026-06-15T20:53:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T20:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/501335\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T20:53:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T20:53:13","slug":"no-joy-announces-big-life-big-leaf-ep-shares-title-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/501335\/","title":{"rendered":"No Joy Announces Big Life, Big Leaf EP, Shares Title Track"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/29270-no-joy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">No Joy<\/a>\u2019s Jasamine White-Gluz has reunited with producer Angel Marcloid, aka <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/34218-fire-toolz\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fire-Toolz<\/a>, for a companion EP to last year\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/no-joy-bugland\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bugland<\/a>. The three-track Big Life, Big Leaf is out on August 21 via <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.handdrawndracula.com\/\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.handdrawndracula.com\/&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.handdrawndracula.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hand Drawn Dracula<\/a>. Watch a trippy video for the new-agey, shoegaze-y <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AADAJ3wxy2s\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">title track<\/a>, co-written with longtime collaborator <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/31288-jorge-elbrecht\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jorge Elbrecht<\/a>, below.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis was a demo I had that we never got around to during the Bugland sessions,\u201d White-Gluz said of \u201cBig Life, Big Leaf\u201d in a press statement. \u201cI was exploring the boundless pain one feels when it is time to say goodbye to someone or something. It is also during those moments that it is important to remember, ironically, to have joy. To mourn is also to celebrate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bugland marked No Joy\u2019s fifth LP and follow-up to 2020\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/no-joy-motherhood\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Motherhood<\/a>. Last month, Marcloid shared the Fire-Toolz album <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/fire-toolz-lavender-networks\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lavender Networks<\/a>, her <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/fire-toolz-signs-to-warp-for-new-album-lavender-networks\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">debut<\/a> for Warp Records.<\/p>\n<p>See what White-Gluz named her Pitchfork Perfect 10 in <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/features\/240-artists-on-their-perfect-10-albums\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">240 Artists on Their Perfect 10 Albums<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Big Life, Big Leaf EP:<br \/>01 Barking at the Sun<br \/>02 Big Life, Big Leaf<br \/>03 S\u00fcki &amp; Amadeus<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"No Joy Big Life Big Leaf EP\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ResponsiveImageContainer-dkeESL cQPiWi responsive-image__image\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/No-Joy-Big-Life-Big-Leaf.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"No Joy\u2019s Jasamine White-Gluz has reunited with producer Angel Marcloid, aka Fire-Toolz, for a companion EP to last&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":501336,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[93,61,60,278,1206,644],"class_list":["post-501335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-music","tag-new-releases","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=501335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501335\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/501336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=501335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=501335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=501335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}