The last time Miley Cyrus released an album, she came in like a big heavy thing that comes in super hard and stuff. But it looks like she’s taking a more subtle approach this time around.
On Sunday (Mar. 8), Miley Instagrammed a video from the recording studio of her singing waaaaaaailing what appears to be a new song.
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“Why do people only show forgiveness,” Miley sings, “when they wanna sound cool in a song?” Oh my god, if she’s lyrically subtweeting Ruben Studdard I will scream.
Miley’s #dirtyhippie mentor, Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne, was also in the studio, and he posted a video of his own to Instagram a day prior.
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You can hear a reverb-heavy Miley vocal playing in the background — not sure if it’s the same song Miley posted about though.
While Miley’s kept pretty mum about her Bangerz follow-up, she did perform a new song inspired by a friend’s dead cat at Art Basel in December.
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The “We Can’t Stop” singer also revealed on “Entertainment Tonight” that she’s been hard at work “every day” in the studio.
“I’ve got all of it [recorded],” she revealed to “ET.” “I just don’t know what I kinda want to go out there. Just when I think I have my record done, something new happens where I want to write about it.”
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