Hearken to Louis Tomlinson’s new single ‘Silver Tongues’

Louis Tomlinson has launched new single ‘Silver Tongues’, the most recent to be lifted from his forthcoming second album, ‘Religion In The Future’.

The music sees Tomlinson channel a pop-punk sound, opening with a soulful, piano-backed verse earlier than shifting to the monitor’s belting, guitar-heavy refrain. The depth is belied by Tomlinson’s affectionate lyrics, with the pop star reminiscing on spending “Nights like these” with a accomplice. “I do know no person understands/ Me such as you do,” he sings.

Hearken to the music beneath.

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‘Silver Tongues’ was produced by Joe Cross (Courteeners), and co-written by Hurts frontman Theo Hutchcraft. It marks the third preview of Tomlinson’s imminent sophomore album, ‘Religion In The Future’, following lead single ‘Greater Than Me’ in September and ‘Out Of My System’ in October.

Talking of the album in an Instagram announcement, Tomlinson mentioned: “After residing with this album for some time I can’t anticipate you all to listen to it. Thanks for permitting me to make the music I wish to make.” The album is ready to be launched tomorrow (November 11), and can be supported by a European and UK tour subsequent yr.

‘Religion In The Future’ was produced by Mike Crossey, who’s beforehand labored with the likes of Arctic Monkeys, The 1975 and Wolf Alice. The singer co-wrote the album alongside The Music frontman Rob Harvey.

It would function a follow-up to Tomlinson’s 2020 debut ‘Partitions’, which marked his first solo effort since departing from One Course in 2016. In a three-star overview of ‘Partitions’, NME wrote that it “is the muse for a rewarding future.”

Yesterday (November 9), Tomlinson spoke on the success of former One Course bandmate Harry Types, admitting in an interview with The Telegraph that he’d “be mendacity if I mentioned it didn’t trouble me at first.”