Beth Gibbons, the sonorous vocalist behind trip-hop pioneers Portishead, inked a cope with Domino Data 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 Might 17, the LP was recorded during the last decade and contains manufacturing by Gibbons, James Ford (Arctic Monkeys, Depeche Mode), and Lee Harris (Speak Speak). It takes inspiration from a time of deep reflection, change, and, in Gibbons’ personal phrases, “a number of goodbyes.” You’ll be able to hear that within the transportive first single, “Floating On A Second,” which is out right now with an accompanying music video.
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“I noticed what life was like with no hope,” Gibbons says. “And that was a disappointment I’d by no means felt. Earlier than, I had the flexibility to vary my future, however if you’re up towards your physique, you’ll be able to’t make it do one thing it doesn’t need to do.”
See the paintings, tracklist, and video for “Floating On A Second” under.
Lives Outgrown tracklist
- “Inform Me Who You Are Immediately”
- “Floating On A Second”
- “Burden Of Life”
- “Misplaced Adjustments”
- “Rewind”
- “Reaching Out”
- “Oceans”
- “For Sale”
- “Past The Solar”
- “Whispering Love”
