![]() I don’t think you can get better than that.Ĥ. “Seven Words” is one of my favorite songs of all time. Why wouldn’t I be? It’s just the most incredible playlist of female artists: Caroline Polachek from Chairlift, Roísín Murphy, Cocteau Twins, Weyes Blood. I said “Kate Bush Radio,” because I can’t deny that I’m an avid user of music streaming platforms. I think she was doing something that no one else was doing at the time, when she was making songs like “Running Up That Hill,” and even earlier than that - writing these weird ballads that might not have made much sense. I’ve always been a fan of Kate Bush, since I was a teenager. ![]() It’s just otherworldly, and I like anything that makes me feel like I’m not on this planet. And then this is a whole other technique of singing. I thought I knew how a choir was supposed to sound, traditionally. I’m inspired by so many different singers, but this felt much deeper than that - like the first time I heard Björk, or Lisa Gerrard in Dead Can Dance, or Cocteau Twins. It was a cathartic thing where it kind of took over my body. Someone played it in a studio session, and I was immediately transfixed. “Kalimankou Denkou,” by the Bulgarian State Television Female Vocal Choir “I’m worried that people are going to get used to seeing their favorite artists at home and they’re not going to want to go back to music venues,” she said.ġ. Preparing to release her new album, “Brightest Blue,” on July 17 has consisted largely of nerve-racking livestreams with shoddy Wi-Fi and existential questions about the future of her industry. Goulding, 33, has spent the past few months sequestered in a cottage just outside Oxford with her husband, the art dealer Caspar Jopling. The pandemic, of course, foiled her plans. ![]() “I was super fit, I had a good routine and I thought, now is really the right time for me, mentally, to take this on again,” she said. She began preparing to re-enter the spotlight after getting married last fall. The break, tacked onto the long tail of “Delirium,” amounted to a five-year gap between LPs - an eternity for an in-demand artist, particularly one who delivered her first three records in roughly the same span. When Ellie Goulding finally finished promoting her 2015 album, “Delirium,” the exhausted British pop singer and songwriter took a step back to enjoy time at home. ![]()
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