things with wings is Connecticut native ericdoa’s sophomore studio album, released on May 20, 2022, through LISTEN TO THE KIDS and Interscope Records. It serves as a follow-up to his 2020 debut album, COA. On January 15, 2021, eric took to Twitter with the caption “things with wings.” This was the very first indication of a new album being in the works. He then continued to post about the album’s supposed title on his Twitter page. On December 2, 2021, according to Eric himself via his TikTok page, he stated that the album was fully completed and would be set for an early 2022 release. Prior to the release of the album, eric had previewed tracks such as “primadonna” and “hey there nice to meet ya” at live events, such as the 2021 Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash festival and the then I'll be happy tour with glaive. On February 23, 2022, eric released the album’s lead single, “fool4love.” To help promote the album, ericdoa announced that he would be doing a tour for the album, which would start on April 15 and ending on May 21, along with European shows running from October 7 to October 14. Both Glasear and juno are the supporting headliners for the tour. On April 7, 2022, Glasear announced on Twitter that the album was fully finished, sharing a image of a Dropbox link to the finalized album. That same day, eric announced that the album was turned in. A day later on April 8, 2022, eric released the album’s second single, “lifeline.” On April 23, 2022, Eric took to social media to