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Porches Announces New Mixtape <em>MASK</em>: Hear “Habit”

stereogum.com·Margaret Farrell·25 days ago
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Aaron Maine is back with more Porches. Maine co-wrote and co-produced " Jeep ," the Kim Petras single that came out earlier this week. Today, he announces a new Porches mixtape called MASK , out next week. The announcement comes with the new single "Habit" and a visual by Rebekah Campbell. Also, the album art for MASK is by famed NYC-based photographer Ryan McGinley. "Habit" is a hungover rock song. There are big drum stomps and rambling guitar. It sounds strikingly ragged. Maine shared how the unpolished project came about: I recorded ‘MASK’ on my four-track last spring (2025) in the basement on Wooster Street in New York City.&nbsp;I mixed it straight off the tape machine. I was inspired by how impossible it is to really edit anything on the four-track, and I feel like a special spirit was captured in these recordings by embracing their imperfections. I wanted to share them in their rawest form to keep that energy I felt intact. Check out the video for "Habit" below.…

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