Trip’s Andy Bell has shared a brand new cowl of Pentangle’s “Gentle Flight” as a B-side for a brand new single – test it out under.
The observe comes as a part of a brand new single known as “Lifeline”, which seems on Bell’s current solo album Flicker.
Discussing “Lifeline”, the previous Oasis member stated: “For my part it’s necessary to be there for individuals we love who’ve gone down rabbit holes, prepared to just accept them after they come again.
“I hope and wish to imagine that they are going to be again from the wilderness in some unspecified time in the future.”
Take heed to “Lifeline” and the duvet of “Gentle Flight” under.
Flicker adopted Bell’s 2020 solo debut The View From Midway Down and was launched on February 11 through Sonic Cathedral.
Talking about Flicker, Bell defined in an announcement: “Once I take into consideration Flicker, I see it as closure. Most actually, on a half-finished undertaking from over six years in the past, but additionally on a a lot larger timescale.
“A few of these songs date again to the ’90s and the cognitive dissonance of writing model new lyrics over songs which can be 20-plus years previous makes it really feel like it’s, virtually actually, me exchanging concepts with my youthful self.”
“The ‘flicker’ I’m speaking about within the lyrics of “One thing Like Love” is that flame that makes an individual who they’re,” Bell stated of the observe. “I wished to search out that in myself, so I went again to the teenage me – a way I realized in remedy and have been doing ever since – and acquired some recommendation on how one can stay and be joyful within the 2020s.
““The View From Midway Down” was about turning 50 throughout a time of introspection; Flicker is about gathering the instruments to equip myself mentally for all times in 2022 and past – post-pandemic, post-Brexit, post-truth.”
Trip are additionally reissuing their early albums and EPs to mark the thirtieth anniversary of their debut album.
The announcement got here forward of Trip’s 2022 Nowhere thirtieth anniversary UK headline tour, which passed off earlier this 12 months.
“This new album has given us an opportunity to create some new (however old fashioned) Trip paintings, together with the staff at Wichita, which we’re fairly happy with,” Bell stated.
