Lily Allen has introduced her first album in seven years: West Finish Lady is out this Friday, October 24, by way of BMG. Its 14 songs have been principally written by Allen and her musical director, Blue Might, and the pair executive-produced the LP alongside Seb Chew and Kito. Beneath, take a look at Spanish artist Nieves González’s cowl artwork.
In a press launch, Allen mentioned, “I’m nervous. The document is susceptible in a approach that my music maybe hasn’t been earlier than—actually not over the course of a complete album. I’ve tried to doc my life in a brand new metropolis and the occasions that led me to the place I’m in my life now. On the identical time, I’ve used shared experiences as the premise for songs which attempt to delve into why we people behave as we do, so the document is a mix of truth and fiction which I hope serves as a reminder of how stoic but additionally how frail we people could be. In that respect I feel it’s very a lot an album concerning the complexities of relationships and the way all of us navigate them. It’s a narrative…”
Since her final album, 2018’s No Shame, Allen has appeared in varied West Finish London theater productions and co-founded the podcast Miss Me.
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