Back in November, Patrick Wolf returned along with his first new music in a decade, a single known as “Enter The Day,” which is about to look on an EP known as The Night Safari, arriving April 14. Today, Wolf is again with one other music from the EP known as “Nowhere Game.”
Here’s what Wolf needed to say about “Nowhere Game”:
On the best way dwelling from a live performance on a stage dealing with the Black Sea in Crimea I recorded a melody into my laptop computer and began programming on the airplane dwelling, making an attempt to make a portrait of the storm rolling I had watched sat backstage on the seashore with an armed safety guard. Many years later as I used to be ending The Night Safari E.P I found that unfinished undertaking after which the brand new string part and lyrics of a interval of life I named “nowhere game”, a number of years the place I finished singing altogether aside from, I realised, to report “happy birthday” down the telephone to my family and friends. Ultimately the music to me is a gradual realisation of being trapped in any manifestation of vicious cycle and a great distance but from figuring out ask for assist. The viola and violin components on Nowhere Game and throughout the e.p are performed on my own for the primary time since my first two albums, proof to me that I had damaged considered one of my very own vicious cycles ultimately and returned to my craft.
As for the music’s video, which is directed by Joseph Wilson, Wolf says:
This video is the second a part of a movie directed by Joseph Wilson that journeys via the primary two tracks of The Night Safari E.P, this second half opens with me rowing down the black frozen river of the earlier music into the “Nowhere Game” that Joseph and I imagined up impressed by our personal mutual experiences of nowhere. Every sew of garments and costume within the video from my very own to the nowhere creatures too was handmade by me and the visionary Marco Tullio Siviglia, our collaboration, because it got here to cross with each artistic and dancer concerned on the video grew to become as magical because it was by accident emotional. As all of us started to enter previous the midnight hour it quickly started to really feel like an act of solidarity filming within the deserted Beacon Hill Fort on the coldest evening of 2022.
Listen to and watch “Nowhere Game” beneath.
TRACKLIST:
01 “The Night Safari”
02 “Nowhere Game”
03 “Acheron”
04 “Dodona”
05 “Enter The Day”
TOUR DATES:
04/19 – Cardiff, UK @ Globe
04/20 – Glasgow, UK @ Oran Mor
04/21 – Hebden Bridge, UK @ Trades Club
04/23 – Manchester, UK @ Band On The Wall
04/24 – London, UK @ Lafayette
The Night Safari EP will likely be out 4/14 through Apport.