The Decemberists Announce ‘As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again’ Album
As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again will be a four-part double LP
The Decemberists have a new album on the way — and they’re dropping 19 minutes of it.
On Tuesday, the group released the 19-minute prog rock track “Joan in the Garden” as they announced the upcoming release of their ninth album, As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again, on June 14. The project will be their first full-length LP since 2018’s I’ll Be Your Girl.
“‘Joan in the Garden’ has been kicking around as an idea since the ‘I’ll…