Lamkin hadn’t released anything since 2016. The idea to put out a new solo album actually came from his girlfriend Claire Acosta, with whom he lives in Valle De Guadalupe, Mexico’s wine country just an hour south of the border. But the pandemic, he said, also provided him an opportunity to focus on fostering positive behaviors, and a renewed sense of artistic freedom.
Lamkin said “Dirty Job” was largely shaped by the stresses of the COVID-19 pandemic. “It’s more like, ‘this is actually what Matt’s been holding in this whole time.’” “It’s not so much that the unhinged-ness is like, ‘oh, this is a bad sign, Matt’s off his rocker,’” Lamkin said. I’m doing better … and the head state of the singer sounds worse,” the San Diego City College alum said. Released in August, it came at a time when he was prioritizing his mental health more than ever before. 10 9 PM, $10, 21+Īs Matt Lamkin thinks about his new album “Dirty Job,” the former frontman for The Soft Pack finds humor in the fact that it may be his weirdest. Matt Lamkin will perform at Whistle Stop Bar alongside Heavy Hawaii on Dec.
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