# BV Interviews: L’Rain talks following absurd ideas, ice sculptures, new album ‘fata morgana’ & more

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/bv-interviews-lrain-talks-following-absurd-ideas-ice-sculptures-new-album-fata-morgana-more/
- Published: 2026-07-27T14:34:25+00:00
- Updated: 2026-07-27T22:45:05+00:00
- Original publisher: Brooklyn Vegan
- Original article: https://www.brooklynvegan.com/bv-interviews-lrain-talks-following-absurd-ideas-ice-sculptures-new-album-fata-morgana-more/
- Topics: Entertainment, Music

## Key points

- L’Rain discusses the ideas behind forthcoming album ‘fata morgana’.
- The 13-track album arrives on 14 August.
- It completes a four-album sequence begun in 2017.

## Summary

L’Rain, the project of Brooklyn musician Taja Cheek, discusses the creative thinking behind her forthcoming album, ‘fata morgana’, including a willingness to pursue ideas that may initially seem absurd. The interview presents the record as an extension of her experimental, genre-crossing approach and as a significant next step in her catalogue.

‘fata morgana’ is L’Rain’s fourth full-length album and is due for release on 14 August via Mexican Summer. It contains 13 tracks, follows 2023’s ‘I Killed Your Dog’, and includes the singles ‘soulless cycle’ and ‘borderline’; the album is described as the conclusion to a four-album sequence begun with her 2017 debut.

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