{"id":2491205,"date":"2026-07-07T01:48:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T01:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2491205"},"modified":"2026-07-07T01:48:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T01:48:01","slug":"zach-bryan-teases-new-song-lodi-when-ahead-of-upcoming-ep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/zach-bryan-teases-new-song-lodi-when-ahead-of-upcoming-ep\/","title":{"rendered":"Zach\u00a0Bryan\u00a0Teases New Song &#8220;Lodi When&#8221; Ahead of Upcoming EP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-id=\"page-content\" data-og-area=\"article-blocks\">\n<div class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-paragraph paragraph css-19olu0k\" data-og-block-area=\"article-blocks\" data-og-block-nth=\"1\" data-og-block-type=\"core\/paragraph\" data-rawhtml=\"1\">\n<p>It seems the word \u201crest\u201d\u00a0isn\u2019t\u00a0in Zach\u00a0Bryan\u2019s vocabulary.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-paragraph paragraph css-19olu0k\" data-og-block-area=\"article-blocks\" data-og-block-nth=\"2\" data-og-block-type=\"core\/paragraph\" data-rawhtml=\"1\">\n<p>Following\u00a0the release of his sixth studio album,\u00a0<em>With Heaven\u00a0On\u00a0Top<\/em>, released earlier this year, Bryan announced\u00a0a new EP titled\u00a0<em>Young Manhood and Other Donatable Organs<\/em>, giving fans their first taste of the project with acoustic snippets of\u00a0two\u00a0unreleased song, &#8220;Lodi When&#8221;\u00a0and \u201cBetter Friends.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-h2 heading css-97nitx\" data-og-block-area=\"article-blocks\" data-og-block-nth=\"1\" data-og-block-type=\"core\/heading\" data-rawhtml=\"1\" id=\"h-a-surprise-ep-announcement-nbsp\">A Surprise EP Announcement\u00a0<\/h2>\n<div class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-paragraph paragraph css-19olu0k\" data-og-block-area=\"article-blocks\" data-og-block-nth=\"3\" data-og-block-type=\"core\/paragraph\" data-rawhtml=\"1\">\n<p>Bryan unveiled the upcoming project by uploading two videos to YouTube featuring stripped-down performances of &#8220;Lodi When&#8221; and another unreleased track, &#8220;Better Friends.&#8221; In the captions, he confirmed that both songs will appear on\u00a0the upcoming EP.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-paragraph paragraph css-19olu0k\" data-og-block-area=\"article-blocks\" data-og-block-nth=\"4\" data-og-block-type=\"core\/paragraph\" data-rawhtml=\"1\">\n<p>While no release date has been announced, the confirmation alone was enough to send fans into a frenzy, especially since Bryan has kept a\u00a0relatively low\u00a0profile on social media in recent months\u00a0following controversies of boorish responses to fans.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-h2 heading css-97nitx\" data-og-block-area=\"article-blocks\" data-og-block-nth=\"2\" data-og-block-type=\"core\/heading\" data-rawhtml=\"1\" id=\"h-lodi-when-reminds-fans-of-zach-bryan-s-nbsp-beginning-nbsp\">&#8220;Lodi When&#8221; Reminds Fans of Zach Bryan\u2019s\u00a0Beginning\u00a0<\/h2>\n<div class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-paragraph paragraph css-19olu0k\" data-og-block-area=\"article-blocks\" data-og-block-nth=\"5\" data-og-block-type=\"core\/paragraph\" data-rawhtml=\"1\">\n<p>&#8220;Lodi When&#8221; has quickly become a fan favorite.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-paragraph paragraph css-19olu0k\" data-og-block-area=\"article-blocks\" data-og-block-nth=\"6\" data-og-block-type=\"core\/paragraph\" data-rawhtml=\"1\">\n<p>Performed with nothing more than Bryan&#8217;s voice and an acoustic guitar, the song takes fans back to his early days, when he built a devoted following by uploading raw, iPhone-recorded performances to YouTube.\u00a0Though only a snippet has been released, listeners have already praised its nostalgic tone and emotional depth, with many\u00a0eager\u00a0to hear the full version.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MuiBox-root css-f4ttfq\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Zach Bryan - Lodi When\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZdRSXDMgu5w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<figcaption class=\"MuiBox-root css-0\">Zach Bryan &#8211; Lodi When<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-h2 heading css-97nitx\" data-og-block-area=\"article-blocks\" data-og-block-nth=\"3\" data-og-block-type=\"core\/heading\" data-rawhtml=\"1\" id=\"h-better-friends-joins-the-nbsp-tracklist-nbsp\">&#8220;Better Friends&#8221; Joins the\u00a0Tracklist\u00a0<\/h2>\n<div class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-paragraph paragraph css-19olu0k\" data-og-block-area=\"article-blocks\" data-og-block-nth=\"7\" data-og-block-type=\"core\/paragraph\" data-rawhtml=\"1\">\n<p>Bryan also shared a preview of &#8220;Better Friends,&#8221; another track set to appear on the EP.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-paragraph paragraph css-19olu0k\" data-og-block-area=\"article-blocks\" data-og-block-nth=\"8\" data-og-block-type=\"core\/paragraph\" data-rawhtml=\"1\">\n<p>Like &#8220;Lodi When,&#8221; the song leans into intimate storytelling, suggesting the upcoming project will\u00a0continue with\u00a0the raw, personal style that has defined much of Bryan&#8217;s catalog. Both previews have sparked widespread discussion among fans, who are already\u00a0speculating\u00a0about\u00a0what other songs may be included\u00a0on\u00a0the release.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MuiBox-root css-f4ttfq\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Zach Bryan - Better Friends\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/e-MoFhjBfUg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<figcaption class=\"MuiBox-root css-0\">Zach Bryan &#8211; Better Friends<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-h2 heading css-97nitx\" data-og-block-area=\"article-blocks\" data-og-block-nth=\"4\" data-og-block-type=\"core\/heading\" data-rawhtml=\"1\" id=\"h-following-a-busy-year-of-new-music-nbsp\">Following a Busy Year of New Music\u00a0<\/h2>\n<div class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-paragraph paragraph css-19olu0k\" data-og-block-area=\"article-blocks\" data-og-block-nth=\"9\" data-og-block-type=\"core\/paragraph\" data-rawhtml=\"1\">\n<p>The steady stream of new material reinforces Bryan&#8217;s reputation as one of country music&#8217;s most prolific songwriters.\u00a0His history of releasing companion EPs after full-length albums\u2014including\u00a0<em>Summertime Blues<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Boys of Faith<\/em>\u2014has fans optimistic that the new project will offer another collection of\u00a0intimate, stripped-back songs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-paragraph paragraph css-19olu0k\" data-og-block-area=\"article-blocks\" data-og-block-nth=\"10\" data-og-block-type=\"core\/paragraph\" data-rawhtml=\"1\">\n<p>The Oklahoma native is currently on his With Heaven On Tour which kicks off on March 7 in Missouri, and is set to wrap up on October 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