Brief
Zach Bryan releases EP “Young Manhood and Other Donatable Organs” featuring Lana Del Rey duet
The new EP, released by Warner Records, includes collaborations with Lana Del Rey and Turnpike Troubadours and coincides with the announcement of Bryan’s 2027 stadium tour.
By Felo News Desk · Published
Zach Bryan’s eight‑song EP *Young Manhood and Other Donatable Organs* was released on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026, via Warner Records, according to Billboard.
What happened
The EP arrives two months after Bryan’s 25‑song album *With Heaven on Top* debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. It contains eight tracks, among them the duet “Lies” with Lana Del Rey and a collaboration with Turnpike Troubadours titled “Plainsman.” Other songs listed by Billboard include “Robot Killed The Working Man” and “Backwards.”
What the reports add
Billboard notes that the EP marks Bryan’s first new music since *With Heaven on Top* and mentions a forthcoming 2027 “Young Manhood and Other Donatable Organs” stadium tour that will visit 19 stadiums across North America and Australia. Rolling Stone adds that “Lies” was recorded at Dan Auerbach’s Easy Eye Sound studio in Nashville and produced by Bryan, Jamie McLaughlin and Eddie Spear. Pitchfork reports that the EP also features backing vocals from Katy Kirby and a Turnpike Troubadours track, and that the tour will begin in April 2027 in Minneapolis with a rotating roster of opening acts.
What was said
Rolling Stone cites Lana Del Rey’s Instagram caption posted the previous month: “Whale, we finally got our song done. And that’s no lie.” Billboard does not quote Bryan directly in its piece.
How it came about
Felo News previously covered Bryan’s collaboration with Del Rey in September 2026 (Lana Del Rey Reveals New Collaboration With Zach Bryan) and his 2027 stadium tour announcement in October 2026 (Zach Bryan announces 23‑stadium ‘Young Manhood and Other Donatable Organs’ tour for 2027). The EP’s release follows the promotional rollout of those projects, linking the new songs to the upcoming tour schedule.
Key facts
- Zach Bryan released the EP *Young Manhood and Other Donatable Organs* on Oct. 16, 2026. (billboard.com)
- The EP includes a duet with Lana Del Rey titled “Lies.” (rollingstone.com)
- The EP also features a collaboration with Turnpike Troubadours called “Plainsman.” (billboard.com)
- Bryan announced a 2027 stadium tour named after the EP, slated for 19 stadiums in North America and Australia. (billboard.com)
- “Lies” was recorded at Dan Auerbach’s Easy Eye Sound studio in Nashville and produced by Bryan, Jamie McLaughlin and Eddie Spear. (rollingstone.com)
Timeline
- 2024-01-01 — Release of *With Heaven on Top* album
- 2026-09-14 — Felo News reported Del Rey collaboration
- 2026-10-14 — Felo News announced 2027 stadium tour
Sources
- [1] billboard.com
- [2] rollingstone.com
- [3] pitchfork.com
