Eddie Vedder thinks Pearl Jam have “one or two” good records left in them
nme.comEddie Vedder has said that he thinks Pearl Jam have “one or two” good records left in them, ahead of the release of their new album.The singer was speaking to MOJO Magazine a month ahead of the release of ‘Dark Matter’, their 12th studio record.“The older you get the better you are at living in the present,” he said. “The understanding you have less time is the biggest number in the quotient.
The goal is to keep making music.”Vedder reflected on the fact that a number of his friends have passed away, including Chris Cornell, Mark Lanegan and Layne Stanley. “[At this stage] you lean on the relationships with the people who are still around.
It really hits you when you are in a situation where that person would be there. And you’re sad for them that they’re not.”“But it makes you realise you gotta be healthy.
You want to be around for your kids. You want to make good records,” he continued. “And we might have one or two left.”Last week, the band released their punky new single ‘Running’, the latest teaser of upcoming album ‘Dark Matter’.Lead guitarist Stone Gossard shared that the riffs in the song were created by bassist Jeff Ament. “Jeff had the main parts for that one, and we worked it over as a band,” Gossard said, adding: “I love the bridge.
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