# @subpop on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DaDhdjnCU-4
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/74368195-subpop-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/41bbcec74b.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-06-26T16:01:22.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Sub Pop (@subpop) — https://gondola.cc/subpop

## Caption

@thedowntownboys' Public Luxury is available to all! Celebrate with a poignant new video from animator Romy Matar for album standout “Yellow Sun”. Watch now.

Band member Joey La Neve DeFrancesco elaborates further on the song and visual: “‘Yellow Sun’ is a song for Lebanon, written as Israel’s ongoing invasion and occupation of the country began in 2024. The lyrics were inspired in part by the work of Lebanese poet and painter Etel Adnan, especially the poems “Beirut 1982” and “The Arab apocalypse,” which she wrote during Israel’s earlier occupation of Lebanon from 1982-2000. As with Ednan’s work, the song is meant to name the horrors (“phosphorous skies,” “every day an angel explodes”) while also insisting on the possibility of a new day: “The trees grow in every direction / I’m still heavy with love…

🎨 Romy Matar @timiiie 

#newmusic #subpop #punkmusic #livemusic #animation

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## Tags

animation, newmusic, subpop, livemusic, punkmusic

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