Father John Misty and electronic producer Haxan Cloak have teamed up for a cover of Link Wray’s 1971 track “Fallin’ Rain.” The song appears in a new teaser for Stephen King and J.J. Abrams’ Hulu series Castle Rock. The show combines characters and settings from King’s previous work to create a unique storyline within the same multiverse. It stars actors who have appeared in other King films such as Bill Skarsgard who played Pennywise from the IT remake and Sissy Spacek who broke through in the role of Carrie in Carrie.
Last year, Haxan Cloak (aka Bobby Krlic) remixed the Father John Misty song “Things It Would Have Been Helpful to Know Before the Revolution,” off of Pure Comedy. This year, FJM released God's Favorite Customer. Watch his KEXP in-studio performance from 2017 below.
The Josh Tillman-helmed project also shares a glitched out, synth-pop version of “Mr. Tillman”
Last night, Josh Tillman brought Jenny Lewis onstage to help him perform "God's Favorite Customer" at a show in Toronto.
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