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The song was released on [[March 18]], [[2020]]. The band said, in [[:File:Running_red_lights_statement.png|a statement]]<ref name="statement">Minsker, Evan. "The Avalanches Share New Song With Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo and Pink Siifu: Listen" ''Pitchfork''. 18 March 2020. https://pitchfork.com/news/the-avalanches-share-new-song-with-weezers-rivers-cuomo-and-pink-siifu-listen/</ref> released alongside the music video: | The song was released on [[March 18]], [[2020]]. The band said, in [[:File:Running_red_lights_statement.png|a statement]]<ref name="statement">Minsker, Evan. "The Avalanches Share New Song With Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo and Pink Siifu: Listen" ''Pitchfork''. 18 March 2020. https://pitchfork.com/news/the-avalanches-share-new-song-with-weezers-rivers-cuomo-and-pink-siifu-listen/</ref> released alongside the music video: | ||
{{Quote | {{Quote|Running Red Lights didn't start out as a defining moment; 'a single' as it were. But Rivers responded to our fuzzed out Spacemen 3 inspired jam with such open heartedness, that we soon dropped all pretense and got down to the heart of the matter... loss.<br><br>We love that wide eyes, elated, almost evangelical Los Angeles sense of possibility that he tapped into. He captures that feeling that comes on the other side of the abyss, when you have lost everything and so then, there is nothing more to lose. [...]|The Avalanches|March 2020<ref name="statement" />}} | ||
The song features a lyric previously heard from Berman's Purple Mountains project in the song "[https://genius.com/Purple-mountains-darkness-and-cold-lyrics Darkness and Cold]." | The song features a lyric previously heard from Berman's Purple Mountains project in the song "[https://genius.com/Purple-mountains-darkness-and-cold-lyrics Darkness and Cold]." | ||
==Music video== | ==Music video== | ||
The music video was directed by Greg Brunkalla. | The music video was directed by Greg Brunkalla. | ||