Chicano Batman - "Pastel Sunrise," a 2021 single on ATO.

Psych/funk/soul band Chicano Batman return with a new single, featuring the powerful track "Dark Star" on the A-Side, and today's Song of the Day on the B-Side. It's the L.A. four-piece's first new music since their 2020 album Invisible People. Like last year's release, the new single finds them pairing up with Grammy-nominated producer John Hill (Portugal. The Man, Santigold, M.I.A.).

 “The music got here collectively in John Hill’s studio,” frontman Bardo Martinez told Fader over email. “The band met up and instantly we began riffing on concepts.”

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Chicano Batman - "Pastel Sunrise," a 2021 single on ATO.
Psych/funk/soul band Chicano Batman return with a new single, featuring the powerful track "Dark Star" on the A-Side, and today's Song of the Day on the B-Side. It's the L.A. four-piece's first new music since their 2020 album Invisible People. Like last year's release, the new single finds them pairing up with Grammy-nominated producer John Hill (Portugal. The Man, Santigold, M.I.A.).
&nbsp;&ldquo;The music got here collectively in John Hill&rsquo;s studio,&rdquo; frontman Bardo Martinez told<a href="https://www.thefader.com/2021/06/30/chicano-batman-dark-star-music-video"> Fader</a> over email. &ldquo;The band met up and instantly we began riffing on concepts.&rdquo;
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