Eddie Vedder has shared a new single ‘Long Way’, the first taste of the Pearl Jam frontman’s upcoming solo album, ‘Earthling’.The album, due for release via Seattle Surf/Republic, marks his first collaboration with producer Andrew Watt, who won the 2021 Grammy for Producer of the Year.‘Long Way’ sees Vedder channelling his inner Tom Petty over an arrangement awash in 80s-inspired heartland rock theatrics – including buzzing organs and fiery guitar solos.“His eyes appear vacant / he’d taken more than his share / trying hard to awaken / the voice of regret in his ear,” Vedder sings in its opening verse.Watch the lyric video for ‘Long Way’ below.‘Long Way’ is the first song revealed from ‘Earthling’, which has yet to receive a confirmed.
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