{"id":921132,"date":"2026-07-20T03:14:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T08:14:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/20\/steve-lacy-sza-link-on-is-it-cool\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T03:14:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T08:14:17","slug":"steve-lacy-sza-link-on-is-it-cool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/20\/steve-lacy-sza-link-on-is-it-cool\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve Lacy &#038; SZA Link On \u2018is it cool?\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"page\">\n<div>\n<p>The 10-track accompanying album &#8216;Oh yeah?&#8217; features Erykah Badu and Cecile Believe. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n                                            26 \u00b7 06 \u00b7 2026                                        <\/p>\n<div>\n<article id=\"article-full\" about=\"\/news\/track-of-the-day-284-lexie-carroll\" typeof=\"sioc:Item foaf:Document\">\n<div property=\"content:encoded\">\n<p><strong>Steve Lacy\u00a0<\/strong>today shares his new single\u00a0\u2018is it cool?\u2019, featuring <strong>SZA<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p>On the funk-infused avant soul offering \u2013 rife with pirouetting guitar lines and cosmic sound effects \u2013 the duo interplay their knotty tendencies and self-sabotaging behaviours in and out of relationships. <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the latest offering from upcoming album\u00a0\u2018Oh yeah?\u2019,<em>\u00a0<\/em>out\u00a0July 17th\u00a0via RCA Records, following lead single \u2018the feeling\u2019. <\/p>\n<p>\u2018Oh yeah?\u2019 \u2013 which saw Lacy take the reins of production, writing, performance, and creative\u00a0\u2013 is the culmination of a four-year journey whereupon Steve found himself feeling at home in foreign countries and situations, and less at home at home.<\/p>\n<p>The taut 10-track album features Erykah Badu on the song \u2018pure colour\u2019 and pop-electronic artist Cecile Believe on \u2018lovesexdrugbomb\u2019, and is described as <em>\u201ca record for guitar kids who love synths and synth kids who love guitars.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>To usher in this new era, Lacy will embark on a series of tour dates across Asia this Summer, including headlining slots at Summer Sonic and Lalala festival.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<figure>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Steve Lacy - is it cool? 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SZA\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZYsA1raHnS0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"about:blank\" data-load-mode=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p>Photo Credit: <strong>Gus Van Sant\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n                                            &#8211;\n                                        <\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n                                                Join the Clash mailing list for up to the minute music, fashion and film news.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> Shahzaib Hussain<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clashmusic.com\/news\/steve-lacy-sza-link-on-is-it-cool\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 10-track accompanying album &#8216;Oh yeah?&#8217; features Erykah Badu and Cecile Believe. 26 \u00b7 06 \u00b7 2026 Steve Lacy\u00a0today shares his new single\u00a0\u2018is it cool?\u2019, featuring SZA. 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