Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real Share ‘Leave ‘Em Behind’ Single
By Nate Todd May 14, 2021 • 10:45 am PDT

Photo by Alysse Gafkjen
shared the single, “Leave ‘Em Behind.” The song will land on POTR’s forthcoming album, A Few Stars Apart, set for release on June 11 via Fantasy Records.
Renowned producer Dave Cobb helmed the follow up to POTR’s 2019 album Turn Off The News (Build A Garden) at Nashville’s storied RCA Studio A, but Nelson wrote most of the material on A Few Stars Apart while quarantined with his family in Texas. Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real heralded the new LP last month with the single “Perennial Bloom (Back To You).”
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“Leave ‘Em Behind” is the second track unveiled from A Few Stars Apart. Nelson detailed the song in a statement.
“‘Leave ‘Em Behind’ is one of my favorite tracks on the album,” he said. “I wrote it about a friend who was in an abusive relationship…and as we saw the domestic abuse numbers climb during the pandemic, I was moved to write this song.”
Stream the visualizer for “Leave ‘Em Behind” and find audio of the track below:
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