LA-Montreal duo LOL Boys will release their EP "Changes" next Tuesday on Friends of Friends, and the title track is up for your streaming pleasure on Soundcloud. When you hear the name LOL Boys and don't know their music, you might be prepared for this lovely, emotive piece of lush mid-tempo R'n'B-tinged dance music. To celebrate the release of the track we're publishing, for the first time, some very rare original LOL Boys art we commissioned a few weeks back.
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