Jubilee by Japanese Breakfast

Jubilee is the third studio album by American alternative pop band Japanese Breakfast. It was released on June 4, 2021, through Dead Oceans. Zauner has described the album as being about joy. This is in contrast to her previous two albums, Psychopomp and Soft Sounds from Another Planet, both of which had prevalent themes of grief surrounding her mother's death from pancreatic cancer in 2014. Zauner took music theory lessons and studied piano in preparation for Jubilee. She noted "I was just able to incorporate more interesting chord changes and write more on piano for the first time". Supported by the singles “Be Sweet”, “Posing In Bondage”, “Savage Good Boy” & “Paprika” the album released on June 4th 2021 to critical acclaim. It went on to earn a nomination for “Best Alternative Music Album” at the 64th Grammy Awards and appeared on multiple year end lists for best album of 2021. ℗ 2021 Dead Oceans