Bastille songwriter Dan Smith has broadened his ‘&’ / Ampersand challenge.
The songwriter is constructing a sequence of narrative songs, characters all through historical past. Impeccably researched, Dan Smith additionally brings to the fore his decade (and extra) expertise of smashing the charts with Bastille.
The complete ‘&’ / ampersand album is out on October twenty fifth, with half two on streaming now. It options two songs – ‘Blue Sky & The Painter’ and ‘Leonard & Marianne’ – and each are completely intoxicating.
Faucet in beneath.
However wait! That’s not all…
Bastille’s Dan Smith will play seven particular one-off exhibits in seven international cities, and naturally London is one in every of them. Catch him at London’s O2 Shepherds Bush Empire on November seventeenth, with tickets on sale shortly.
Lastly, Dan Smith can be readying his MUSES: An Ampersand Podcast – a deep-dive into music, historical past and storytelling, it launches on September 18th.
Dan Smith and tutorial/podcaster Emma Nagouse (BBC Radio 4’s You’re Useless to Me and BBC Sounds’ Homeschool Historical past) will collaborate to uncover the lives of the individuals featured on the file.
Full ‘&’ Album Tracklisting
Intros & Narrators
Eve & Paradise Misplaced
Emily & Her Penthouse In The Sky
Blue Sky & The Painter
Leonard & Marianne
Marie & Polonium
Crimson Wine & Wilde
Seasons & Narcissus
Drawbridge & The Baroness
The Soprano & Her Midnight Wonderings
Essie & Paul
Mademoiselle & The Nunnery Blaze
Zheng Yi Sao & Questions For Her
Telegraph Street 1977 & 2024
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