"Rumspringa is out May 29 on their new label, A24 Music, and arrives with plenty of mystery. They have yet to share a track list, album artwork, or music, but they have detailed an ethos behind the album, calling it a "choose life' record" in a press statement. The announcement follows the release of a new song, "Ne Plus Ultra," earlier this month."
"[Our] sound is so funny because we both realised, after talking about music for two days straight, that we had a vision for a type of music that should be made right now," Avtan told the in March of the band's formation. Paz added: "The way we make music is basically looking over to the other to see what facial expression they're making.""
"Ear's Jonah Paz and Yaelle Avtan met in 2024 while attending Bard College, bonding over a shared interest in British post-punk and IDM. "[Our] sound is so funny because we both realised, after talking about music for two days straight, that we had a vision for a type of music that should be made right now," Avtan told the in March of the band's formation."
"The duo released their first official single "Nerves," in 2024, which they followed up with a debut album, The Most Dear and the Future, in 2025. Paz also formed a solo project, Sacred Holes, in 2025."
Rumspringa is scheduled for release on May 29 on A24 Music by the New York electronic duo Ear. The album announcement provides limited details, with no track list, album artwork, or music shared yet. The duo describes the project as a “choose life” record in a press statement. The announcement follows the earlier release of the song “Ne Plus Ultra.” Ear’s members Jonah Paz and Yaelle Avtan met in 2024 at Bard College and bonded over British post-punk and IDM. They formed a shared vision for music they felt should be made now, and their creative process involves closely responding to each other’s reactions. Ear released the single “Nerves” in 2024 and the debut album The Most Dear and the Future in 2025, while Paz also created the solo project Sacred Holes in 2025.
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