Watch Elbow play new music ‘Lovers’ Leap’ on Graham Norton

Elbow carried out their new single ‘Lovers’ Leap’ reside on The Graham Norton Present final evening (January 26) – take a look at the footage under.

The Manchester band returned this week (January 25) with information of their new album, with ‘Lovers’ Leap’ appearing because the lead single.

The album known as ‘AUDIO VERTIGO’, their tenth studio report, and it is going to be launched on March 22 by way of Polydor/Geffen. Pre-order/pre-save the album here.

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Talking on social media, the band’s lead singer Man Garvey mentioned the origins of the brand new single, writing: “‘Lover’s Leap’ started with a leap of religion from Pete Turner and Alex Reeves, Elbow’s rhythm part. After which I got here up with that type of spitty distorted horn line for a change – ended up me and Craig enjoying the melodica. Two huge males enjoying a small instrument made the opposite guys chortle!”

“After which out got here this story of star-crossed lovers and spontaneous graffiti and gift-shop retail.”

Garvey has additionally stated the album was constructed from “gnarly, seedy grooves created by us enjoying collectively in ‘garagey rooms’”. It was recorded all through 2023 at Migration Studios in Gloucestershire and The Dairy in London, and combined on the band’s facility at Blueprint Studios, Salford.

The band had beforehand informed NME that their “inky” new album was on the way in which final 12 months, calling it “a really sharp distinction to the final report.”

“The final one was made in lockdown and was very light, wistful and primarily based on life, childhood, recollections and fatherhood – all these very healthful issues,” Garvey stated to NME. “With the bruising that the pandemic had given everybody, it felt the appropriate time to do a report like that. However it got here and it went like a goose fart within the fog. Not many individuals know that it was launched as a result of everybody launched their data on the identical time. It was launched on the identical day as Adele. Now it’s an excellent misplaced love for many individuals.

“That’s an exquisite, light report, whereas that is groove-based. It tackles some fairly full-on topics, and it’s a great deal of enjoyable as nicely.”

Elbow have additionally introduced a 2024 enviornment tour – take a look at dates under and go to here for any remaining tickets.

Elbow 2025 UK enviornment tour dates are: 

Might 2024
Tuesday 7 – Brighton Centre
Thursday 9 – London’s The O2
Friday 10 – Birmingham Resorts World Enviornment
Saturday 11 – Glasgow’s OVO Hydro
Sunday 12 – Leeds First Direct Enviornment
Tuesday 14 – Manchester Co-op Dwell
Wednesday 15 – Nottingham Motorpoint Enviornment