Reconvening with the Raconteurs, teaming up with Stephen Colbert, throwing a divorce party, and dabbling in hip-hop hasn’t slowed down Jack White’s one-off Blue Series for Third Man Records this summer, as the next White-produced 7” single arrives on August 23 featuring two original songs — “Ain’t Hungry” and “My Man” — by Australian singer Lanie Lane. “I was so inspired by the whole process and by how raw and instinctively everything happened,” said Lane in an announcement today.
We’ll have to wait a bit to hear the so-called “fuzz bass sassed stomp number” and “wailing, waltzing lament to withheld love,” but you can get acquainted with her bluesy, Billie Holiday-meets-Muddy Waters-meets-Doris day sound via the video for “What Do I Do” above.