Liam Gallagher and John Squire have introduced they are going to be releasing a collaborative album subsequent yr. The duo’s first single, ‘Simply One other Rainbow’, is out January 5 and might be pre-ordered here.
“I feel John’s a prime songwriter,” Gallagher stated in a press release. “Everybody all the time bangs on about him as a guitarist, however he’s a prime songwriter, too, man, no two methods about it so far as I’m involved.”
“There’s not sufficient of his music on the market, whether or not it’s with the Roses or himself,” he continued. “It’s good to see him again writing songs and fucking good ones. The melodies are mega after which the guitars are a given. However I feel even once you take all of the fucking guitars off, you’ll be able to play the songs all on acoustic they usually’ll all nonetheless blow your thoughts.”
The brand new album was recorded with producer Greg Kurstin, who additionally performed bass on the document, and options drums from Joey Waronker. Gallagher teased the joint LP again in October, calling it “the best record since Revolver.”
Talking about its lead single, Squire commented: “To me the obvious tackle ‘Simply One other Rainbow’ is that it’s about disappointment, and the sentiment is that you just by no means get what you actually need. However I don’t like to elucidate songs, I feel that’s the privilege of the listener, it’s no matter you need it to be. To me, it’s additionally probably the most uplifting tracks we’ve made collectively, which is bizarre.”