Julien Baker & Torres | |
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| Genres | Country |
| Years active | 2024-present |
| Labels | Matador Records |
| Members | Julien Baker, Torres |
Julien Baker & Torres is an American country duo consisting of musicians Julien Baker and Torres.
In June of 2024, Baker announced a solo tour consisting of multi-night residencies in a handful of cities. [1] For each tour date, Baker had a different opening act. At night one of her Webster Hall residency, Torres opened the show. During Torres' set, Baker came out to sing a new song alongside Torres'. [2] Later that evening, during Baker's set, Torres' came out and the two sang another new song together. [3] In November, the two announced festival appearances at Big Ears Festival and High Water Festival, along with the creation of a new website. [4] The duo announced more festival appearances in the following weeks after their first announcement. [5] [6]
In December 2024, the duo were announced as the musical guest on the December 10th episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, where they performed a new song titled "Sugar in the Tank", which had first been performed at the Webster Hall show. [7] [8] [9] The day of their "Tonight Show" appearance, the duo announced a show the following day at Mercury Lounge in New York City. At the show, the duo debuted a bunch of new songs in addition to covering both Songs: Ohia and Tim McGraw. [10] [11] The song was released on December 13, 2024 through Matador Records. [12] [13]
A month later, on January 29, 2025, the duo released another new song called "Sylvia", and announced their debut album Send a Prayer My Way , to be released on April 18, 2025.