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Villagers announce new album ‘Fever Dreams’ with single ‘The First Day’
Villagers have announced details of a new album and shared its first single – watch the new video for ‘The First Day’ below.Conor O’Brien’s fifth album, ‘Fever Dreams’, is set to be released on August 20, and follows 2018’s ‘The Art Of Pretending To Swim’.Speaking of the creation of the new album, O’Brien said: “I had an urge to write something that was as generous to the listener as it was to myself. Sometimes the most delirious states can produce the most ecstatic, euphoric and escapist dreams.”New single ‘The First Day’ comes complete with its own video directed by Daniel Brereton, who said: “The whole process was pretty collaborative with Conor.
