Yungblud has introduced his fourth album Idols… and revealed that it is simply half one of what is going to be an bold double album.
The follow-up to the Yorkshire musician’s self-titled third album [2022] is described by the artist as, “a love letter to self-reclamation… to rock music… [and] to life; in all it’s fucking insanity.”
“I needed to make a undertaking that didn’t concentrate on singles or the rest besides feeling and world-building,” the Doncaster-born singer (aka Dominic Harrison) provides. “A undertaking with no limitations.”
A press releases on the file states that it finds Yungblud exploring “the theme of hero-worship; how we glance to others for validation, typically placing others’ lives on a pedestal on the expense of the richness of our personal experiences.”
Harrison says, “We flip to others for an identification earlier than turning to ourselves. Self-belief, self-reclamation, self-evolution and alter. As we develop up, we lose our perception in magic and thriller. We start to rationalise all the pieces; our cage partitions construct up. We examine ourselves to fifteen completely different folks earlier than we’ve even had our breakfast.”
The tracklist for Idols is:
1. Hey Heaven, Hey
2. Idols Pt I
3. Lovesick Lullaby
4. Zombie
5. The Biggest Parade
6. Change
7. Monday Homicide
8. Ghosts
9. Hearth
10. Struggle
11. Idols Pt II
12. Supermoon
Yungblud has already shared two singles from the album, its epic opening monitor, Hey Heaven, Hey, and the Britpop-flavoured Lovesick Lullaby.
Idols will be pre-ordered right here.
Final yr, in an interview with NME, Yungblud guarantees that the file could be “a fucking rock opera double album that has no limitations in direction of creativeness”.
He additionally declared that the album could be “a straight down the center basic rock file that appears like what the fuck Zeppelin would sound like in 2025.”
The album can also be reported to be influenced by Oasis, The Verve, My Chemical Romance, David Bowie and Queen.
“I really feel like for the primary time in a very long time I’m precisely the place I should be and doing precisely what I’m alleged to be doing,” Harrison stated not too long ago, “exploring the previous, the current, the long run, and most significantly, myself.”
