Yungblud has introduced his fourth album Idols… and revealed that it is simply half one of what’s 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 wished to make a venture that didn’t deal with singles or anything besides feeling and world-building,” the Doncaster-born singer (aka Dominic Harrison) provides. “A venture 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, usually 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 things; our cage partitions construct up. We evaluate ourselves to fifteen completely different individuals earlier than we’ve even had our breakfast.”
The tracklist for Idols is:
1. Whats up Heaven, Whats up
2. Idols Pt I
3. Lovesick Lullaby
4. Zombie
5. The Best Parade
6. Change
7. Monday Homicide
8. Ghosts
9. Hearth
10. Conflict
11. Idols Pt II
12. Supermoon
Yungblud has already shared two singles from the album, its epic opening observe, Whats up Heaven, Whats up, and the Britpop-flavoured Lovesick Lullaby.
Idols might be pre-ordered right here.
Final 12 months, in an interview with NME, Yungblud guarantees that the file can be “a fucking rock opera double album that has no limitations in direction of creativeness”.
He additionally declared that the album can be “a straight down the center basic rock file that seems like what the fuck Zeppelin would sound like in 2025.”
The album can 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 must be and doing precisely what I’m purported to be doing,” Harrison mentioned not too long ago, “exploring the previous, the current, the long run, and most significantly, myself.”
