{"id":480034,"date":"2018-12-18T22:30:50","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T05:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=770987"},"modified":"2018-12-18T22:30:50","modified_gmt":"2018-12-19T05:30:50","slug":"hear-jack-whites-raconteurs-return-with-first-new-songs-in-10-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/hear-jack-whites-raconteurs-return-with-first-new-songs-in-10-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Hear Jack White\u2019s Raconteurs Return With First New Songs in 10 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/8121778ad-e1545197371319.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/jack-white\/\" id=\"auto-tag_jack-white\" data-tag=\"jack-white\">Jack White<\/a>\u2019s long-dormant band <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/the-raconteurs\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-raconteurs\" data-tag=\"the-raconteurs\">the Raconteurs<\/a> have returned with their first new music in 10 years, sharing two songs, \u201cSunday Driver\u201d and \u201cNow That You\u2019re Gone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cSunday Driver\u201d boasts a rocksteady rumble of thumping drums and crunching guitars, though the song also veers into more surreal and serene spaces. During the psych-tinged mid-section, Jack White and the rest of the group sing in hypnotic harmony, \u201cLet\u2019s take a drive, let\u2019s take our time\/ Paying no mind to people behind\/ The road stretches wide, you\u2019re close by my side\/ Let\u2019s kill some time, let\u2019s go for a drive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cNow That You\u2019re Gone,\u201d meanwhile, moves deftly between a stripped-down blues stomper \u2013 complete with call-and-response guitar riffs and flute trills \u2013 and a swaying soul ballad.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cSunday Driver\u201d and \u201cNow That You\u2019re Gone\u201d will comprise a new seven-inch single that will be included in the next installment of the Third Man Records Vault Series, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/raconteurs-consolers-of-the-lonely-reissue-new-songs-734310\/\">10th anniversary reissue<\/a> of the Raconteurs\u2019 2008 album, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/consolers-of-the-lonely-255643\/\"><em>Consolers of the Lonely<\/em><\/a>. The Raconteurs \u2013 which also boasts Brendan Benson, Jack Lawrence and Patrick Keeler \u2013 recorded the new cuts during sessions for their forthcoming album, which is expected to arrive 2019.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/jack-white-raconteurs-new-songs-770987\/\" target=\"_blank\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jack White\u2019s long-dormant band the Raconteurs have returned with their first new music in 10 years, sharing two songs, \u201cSunday Driver\u201d and \u201cNow That You\u2019re Gone.\u201d \u201cSunday Driver\u201d boasts a rocksteady rumble of thumping drums and crunching guitars, though the song also veers into more surreal and serene spaces. During the psych-tinged mid-section, Jack White [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-480034","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-11 14:33:09","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KQZR - The Reel","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480034\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}