Kele Okereke announces new solo album, The Singing Winds Pt. 3

Kele Okereke announces new solo album, The Singing Winds Pt. 3

Becoming a member of the beforehand launched, “Hometown Edge”, which adopted a debauched night time in Kele’s hometown of London, new single “It Wasn’t Meant To Be” paperwork what occurs when a relationship ends because of a betrayal. As Kele explains: “As soon as the mud has settled there may be the intention to be a grown up and obtain closure with the opposite occasion however generally, even with the most effective will on the planet you possibly can’t get previous the truth that this particular person, who you as soon as beloved, has damage you. It is a tune about anger hid in pleasantries.”

The Singing Winds Pt. 3 is the third in Kele’s collection of solo albums, The Components, which originated throughout lockdown. Every of the information embodies a distinct texture and high quality, embodying the sound of the pliability he has required all through two years of upheaval in his private life. In his personal phrases, “Previous methods have come to an finish, and new rhythms have needed to begin.”

Kele will take to the street in February 2024 for an eight-date UK headline tour. Starting in Glasgow on 12 February, the tour will embrace key stops in London and Manchester. Talking about taking his new mission on the street, Kele says: “I began ‘the weather’ mission with ‘The Waves’ in lockdown. It began as a take a look at actually, I had change into so accustomed to working with different individuals for my solo information that the considered making a document solely of my enjoying was one thing that I noticed as a problem to be conquered.

Other than the vocals, each sound you hear on these information is made by my guitar. The very limitations of the mission have change into a part of the aesthetic, so I’m excited to have the ability to lastly deliver these songs to a stage and convey an viewers into the method. I’m wanting ahead to lastly with the ability to carry out this music in the way in which it was written and meant to be heard.”

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