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Bleachers Keep Festivities at a Distance on New Song ‘Merry Christmas, Please Don’t Call’


The Jack Antonoff-fronted band Bleachers have shared the holiday single 'Merry Christmas, Please Don’t Call' after years of teasing at live shows.

On Wednesday, the Bleachers frontman shared the new single “Merry Christmas, Please Don’t Call” nearly two years after first premiering the record at the Ally Coalition Talent Show. The somber song makes use of the heightened emotions surrounding connection during the holiday season but opts out of the joy and cheer often expected to arrive with them. Referencing his annual music festival hosted in Asbury Park, New Jersey, he added: “Shadow of the City is to NY as jews are to xmas songs.

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