Abstract
- As revealed in an Instagram submit, Dev Hynes has a brand new Blood Orange album within the works
- The upcoming new LP is entitled Essex Honey
- Whereas particulars (together with a launch date) nonetheless stay underneath wraps, the undertaking is confirmed to characteristic contributions from Daniel Caesar, Lorde, Caroline Polachek and plenty of others
After constructing as much as this announcement for some time now, by means of new releases and a headlining tour announcement, Dev Hynes has correctly revealed that there’s a brand new Blood Orange album on the best way.
“I made an album,” Hynes captioned the under Instagram video, wherein he broke the information on his new LP: Essex Honey.
“The silence that adopted was horrible. I keep in mind being at residence a couple of months after, listening to Sufjan’s ‘Fourth of July’ on my laptop computer. I’m reminded of how comforting music might be. The loss I had suffered, mixed with this sense, took me again to a starting,” learn the purple letters on the underside of the display screen as footage of London’s landscapes flash throughout the display screen, intermingled between clips of Hynes laborious at work.
“You hear music you want, you’re comforted by it, you then attempt to copy it. At the least that’s how I learnt. I feel I hearken to extra music now than I ever did. So now, after a while away, I’ve an album prepared. It talks about grief, England, youth, and music.”
“It options contributions from Cæcilie Trier, Caroline Polachek, Tirzah, Mabe Fratti, Mustafa, Turnstile‘s Brendan Yates, Lorde, Eva Tolkin, Ian Isiah, Liam Benzvi, Tariq Al-Sabir, Zadie Smith, Charlotte Dos Santos, Daniel Caesar, The Durutti Column and extra.”
Whereas a tracklist and launch date for Essex Honey have but to be locked down, keep tuned as extra data on the album surfaces.
