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

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published May 12, 2025 at 11:50 AM EDT

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

Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd speaks with Holly Laessig and Jess Wolfe, who front the band Lucius. They’re currently on tour behind their new self-titled album, which came out May 2.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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