Beth Gibbons, the sonorous vocalist behind trip-hop pioneers Portishead, inked a cope with Domino Records in 2013, however her solo undertaking by no means got here to gentle. Now, all these years later, her debut album, Lives Outgrown, is on the way in which.
Arriving May 17, the LP was recorded over the past decade and consists of manufacturing by Gibbons, James Ford (Arctic Monkeys, Depeche Mode), and Lee Harris (Talk Talk). It takes inspiration from a time of deep reflection, change, and, in Gibbons’ personal phrases, “lots of goodbyes.” You can hear that within the transportive first single, “Floating On A Moment,” which is out in the present day with an accompanying music video.
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“I realized what life was like with no hope,” Gibbons says. “And that was a sadness I’d never felt. Before, I had the ability to change my future, but when you’re up against your body, you can’t make it do something it doesn’t want to do.”
See the paintings, tracklist, and video for “Floating On A Moment” beneath.
Lives Outgrown tracklist
- “Tell Me Who You Are Today”
- “Floating On A Moment”
- “Burden Of Life”
- “Lost Changes”
- “Rewind”
- “Reaching Out”
- “Oceans”
- “For Sale”
- “Beyond The Sun”
- “Whispering Love”
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