It was the spring of 2018, and Glass Animals had big plans. They were about to cap off two years of nonstop touring by supporting Beck that summer at a few massive shows, including one at Madison Square Garden.
Then, frontman Dave Bayley was intending to begin work on the followup to their critically-acclaimed album How to Be a Human Being in the fall.
Those plans screeched to a halt as the U.K. alt-pop band -- Bayley, drummer Joe Seaward, guitarist/keyboardist Drew MacFarlane and bassist Edmund Irwin-Singer -- was dealt one devastating blow after another.
First, Seaward was hit by a truck while biking in Dublin, Ireland, and spent 2019 recovering from the near-fatal accident. “The future looked very glum,” Bayley says over Zoom. “One of
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