Frank Turner declares new album ‘Undefeated’
Frank Turner has introduced his new album ‘Undefeated’ and launched a brand new single, ‘Do One’ – take heed to it under.
The album, which might be launched on Could 3, is Turner’s first album again working with an impartial label alongside Xtra Mile Recordings. It will likely be the veteran rocker’s tenth solo album – pre-save/pre-order here.
“There aren’t any clichés concerning the troublesome tenth album, so in some methods, that’s a liberating assertion,” Turner mentioned concerning the forthcoming document. “However on the identical time, I’ve an obligation to justify writing and releasing a tenth album. That’s quite a lot of information for anyone. Additionally, I’m 42. Which isn’t an attractive, rock’n’roll age. However all by my profession, I’ve been fascinated with writers like Loudon Wainwright III or The Maintain Regular, individuals who write about maturity, basically.”
Right this moment, he additionally launched his new single ‘Do One’, a liberating anthem which sees Turner declare: “I’m nonetheless standing up and there’s nothing you are able to do”. “‘Do One’ is the final track I wrote for the brand new album, and the primary track on that album, in addition to the primary single,” he mentioned concerning the single.
“So it’s a summation of what I’m attempting to say with this document, a document about survival and defiance, but in addition one with a way of enjoyable and self-deprecation. 19 years into my solo profession, I’m nonetheless standing up and placing out a few of my greatest work. It feels good.” Take a hear under:
Frank Turner’s ‘Undefeated’ tracklist is:
1. ‘Do One’
2. ‘By no means Thoughts The Again Issues’
3. ‘Ceasefire’
4. ‘Lady From The Document Store’
5. ‘Pandemic PTSD’
6. ‘Letters’
7. ‘East Finchley’
8. ‘No Thank You For The Music’
9. ‘The Leaders’
10. ‘Worldwide Cover and Search Champions’
11. ‘Present Individuals’
12. ‘On My Manner’
13. ‘Someplace Inbetween’
14. ‘Undefeated’
Turner final launched music with 2022’s ‘FTHC’, an album which noticed him acquire his first UK Quantity One. The document examined his relationship together with his trans father or mother in addition to reflecting on Frightened Rabbit’s Scott Hutchinson’s demise, which he spoke about with NME.
“It’s a track about grief, loss and suicide, however it’s additionally a celebration of a life and a person. It’s about acceptance,” mentioned Turner. “It’s a troublesome factor to speak about, however it breaks my fucking coronary heart what Scott determined to do, however he didn’t make a mistake – he made a selection. It’s a selection that I want he hadn’t made and I want I may have talked him out of it or no matter selfish factor I may say about that, however he decided and there’s part of me that desires to recognise my pal’s personal sovereignty.
“I wish to discover a method of being cool with that in some way as a result of it helps me be cool with my pal. I don’t wish to be pissed off at him.”