Thom Yorke teases new Mark Pritchard collaboration ‘Again In The Sport’

Thom Yorke has teased at an upcoming new launch with Mark Pritchard, titled ‘Again In The Sport’.

The Radiohead frontman debuted the model new track throughout his current solo tour at a present in Christchurch, New Zealand in October – watch footage of that efficiency beneath.

The monitor is regarded as a part of a full-length collaborative file that Yorke has been engaged on with the Australian producer Mark Pritchard, and now each artists have posted teasers that sign the monitor may be launched on Thursday (February 13).

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Yorke posted an enigmatic, summary clip on his Instagram on Friday (February 7) which features a transient loop of pulsing, horror-themed music, whereas Pritchard posted the identical clip, in addition to the message: “BACK IN THE GAME. 13.02.25. SIGN UP FOR NEWS.” He additionally tagged Yorke into the publish, in addition to Warp Data and the artist Jonathan Zawada.

Yorke and Pritchard have labored collectively a number of occasions earlier than, relationship again to the latter’s remix of Radiohead’s ‘Bloom’ in 2011. They went on to make the 2016 monitor ‘Stunning Folks’ collectively, which then appeared on Pritchard’s album ‘Underneath The Solar’.

It might be Yorke’s first main launch since ‘Cutouts’, the most recent album by The Smile, the band he fashioned with Jonny Greenwood and Sons Of Kemet drummer Tom Skinner. NME gave the LP a four-star overview, and described it because the band “appear[ing] to be having extra enjoyable than ever”.

“The Smile’s M.O., then, appears to be experimentation with out the bags of Yorke and Greenwood’s bulging again catalogue – and ‘Cutouts’ actually delivers right here,” it learn. “That includes the London Up to date Orchestra, the album was recorded in Oxford and Abbey Street Studios alongside ‘Wall of Eyes’, however this can be a freer, extra playful set than its predecessor.

Final yr, Yorke made headlines by saying he “actually doesn’t give a fuck” if followers need Radiohead to return. When requested by Australian outlet Double J about his ideas on hypothesis over the band’s future, he replied: “I'm not conscious of it and don’t actually give a flying fuck.”

“No offence to anybody and err, thanks for caring,” he continued. “However I feel we’ve earned the correct to do what is smart to us with out having to clarify ourselves or be answerable to anybody else’s historic concept of what we must be doing.”

That got here after bassist Colin Greenwood caught up with NME across the launch of his new photograph guide How To Disappear, and opened up in regards to the band’s reunion rehearsals over the summer time.

Earlier than then, his brother Jonny shared with NME that he discovered the rehearsals “enjoyable and pure”, however went on so as to add that there are “no plans” for something Radiohead-related in 2025, because the members are targeted on “particular person tasks”.