Bastille’s lead singer, Dan Smith, is set to unveil his latest collection of story songs in the upcoming album “&” (Ampersand) on October 25th. To give fans a sneak peek into this musical journey, Smith will be hosting intimate instore performances, including a stop at Kingston’s Pryzm with Banquet Records on October 20th.
“&” (Ampersand) is a captivating project that delves into the lives of intriguing personalities from history, mythology, and pop culture. The album is a result of creative collaborations with friends and family, intricate musical arrangements, and a contagious sense of musical liberation. For a behind-the-scenes look at the making of “&,” watch Dan’s introduction video:
The album features tracks like “Blue Sky & The Painter,” inspired by the renowned painter Edvard Munch, and his battle with depression. This uplifting song symbolizes finding light after a period of darkness. Watch Dan’s acoustic performance of the track in the Sargasso Sea, where he collaborated with Greenpeace to raise awareness about ocean conservation:
The album is divided into two parts, with the first part already released and the second part on the way. The first part includes tracks like “Intros and Narrators,” “Eve & Her Paradise Lost,” “Seasons & Narcissus,” and “Emily & Her Penthouse In The Sky.” Listen to the first part here.
In addition to the instore performances, Bastille will embark on the “&” live tour in November, with special shows across global cities like Paris, Berlin, Los Angeles, and more. The tour will feature unique candle-lit sessions and promises an unforgettable musical experience.
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Don’t miss the release of “&” (Ampersand) on October 25th, a musical journey that promises to captivate listeners with its storytelling and innovative soundscapes. Pre-order the album here and be part of this unique musical experience.
Artists: Bastille
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