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Exclusive: Joe Pernice Drops New Song 'Sunny, I Was Wrong' After Two-Year Hiatus
Joe Pernice returns with “Sunny, I Was Wrong,” his first new song since 2024’s *Who Will You Believe?*. The track emerges from a prolific Substack run where Pernice shared daily demos and sketches, reigniting anticipation for a full follow-up. It matters because Pernice’s meticulous craft, honed through intimate online exchanges, promises a deeply personal next chapter.
By Alet Viegas·
One can hardly accuse Joe Pernice of slacking. In the two years since the release of his last album, 2024’s Who Will You Believe?, Pernice has taken to Substack seemingly daily to post demo versions of old favorites or sketches of new songs of his.