Lucius goes back to their roots on new self-titled album

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Published May 12, 2025 at 11:50 AM EDT

Lucius just released a self-titled album. (Courtesy of Dana Trippe)

Here & Now鈥榮 Peter O鈥橠owd speaks with Holly Laessig and Jess Wolfe, who front the band . They鈥檙e currently on tour behind their new self-titled album, which came out May 2.

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Lucius goes back to their roots on new self-titled album