Howard Lawrence: Last News

Disclosure‘s Howard Lawrence has pulled out of the duo’s forthcoming Australian tour, saying that he “need[s] to take some time to look after myself”.The electronic group – completed by Howard’s brother Guy – are due to head down under this year following appearances at All Points East, Electric Picnic, Boardmasters and other festivals over the summer.In a statement posted on social media this morning (September 15), however, Howard told fans that he’d been “really struggling with being back on the road touring again” and therefore “won’t be joining Guy on our Australian tour”.Howard continued: “Guy and I have been touring almost constantly for well over a decade now, and although I’ve had some of the best times of my life (for which I’ll be forever grateful), I’ve also always struggled with the intensity, jet lag, lack of routine and being away from my friends.“This year I’ve done my absolute best to push through for you all, and have managed to play many, many shows, but sadly I’ve now hit a breaking point and really need to take some time to look after myself.”He added: “Guy (absolute soldier) will still be coming with the rest of our amazing team to deliver bangers to all you lovely ravers down under.”A message from Howard ❤️ pic.twitter.com/pL4dcDQXzg— Disclosure (@disclosure) September 15, 2022After apologising for letting fans down, Howard concluded: “I promise Ill spend the time writing more songs for you all to make it for it.

Disclosure have announced their fourth studio album ‘Alchemy’, which will be released later this week.The dance duo – comprised of brothers Guy and Howard Lawrence – took to their official social media pages to surprise announce ‘Alchemy’ showing its cover art and tracklist. The album does not feature any collaborations or samples.This marks the first LP Disclosure have independently released via their AWAL imprint, Apollo Records, following their departure from Capitol Records.

Disclosure have released a new track called ‘Observer Effect’ from a forthcoming mix – listen below.The dance duo – comprised of brothers Howard and Guy Lawrence – will share their debut mix for the album series DJ-Kicks on October 15 via !K7 Records. You can pre-order/pre-save it here.“Our last album ‘ENERGY’, which is just a year old, it’s all club bangers,” explained Guy in a statement.

Disclosure have announced a European headline tour for 2022 – you can see the full schedule below.The dance duo – comprised of brothers Howard and Guy Lawrence – revealed today (September 6) that they will hit the road next March. It comes after they confirmed a trio of London shows last week (these dates have since sold out).Disclosure’s European tour will see the group take to the stage in Paris, Antwerp, Amsterdam, Berlin, Warsaw, Moscow and other cities throughout March 2022.

Disclosure have taken a look backwards at their second album ‘Caracal’, and the mixed reviews the record received upon its release in 2015.Admitting to a hint of “second-album syndrome” to NME in this week’s Big Read, the duo – brothers Guy and Howard Lawrence – nevertheless reflected on the album fondly: “It took us to fucking Madison Square Garden!”, said Guy.“I’ve learned a lot from looking back at that record as well,” Howard added. “Musically, there are parts of the album that I cringe at a bit.

RELEASES6ix9ine has announced that he will release his new album, ‘Tattle Tales’, on 4 Sep.Disclosure have released new single ‘Birthday’, featuring Kehlani and Syd. “Syd and I were going through a similar thing at the time”, says Disclosure’s Howard Lawrence of the creation of the track.

Disclosure have shared a new song that hears them team up with Kehlani and The Internet singer Syd – listen to ‘Birthday’ below.The new single comes ahead of the release of the electronic music duo’s third album, ‘Energy’, which is due to arrive this coming Friday (August 28).‘Birthday’, which digs deeper in an R&B sound that brothers Howard and Guy Lawrence brought to the forefront of their repertoire around their second album ‘Caracal’, is the oldest song to feature on the new album.“[It] has definitely stood the test of time and deservedly made the cut,” explains Guy.

Disclosure have opened up about releasing their new album ‘Energy’ during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.In a new interview with The Guardian, the dance duo – comprising brothers Guy and Howard Lawrence – said after multiple delays to the album release, they decided to still share the album this summer because of its “positive messages.”Guy Lawrence said: “It does feel strange to make an album of club music when all the clubs are closed.“…But after a few months of delaying we realised this was a perfect time to release an album called Energy which has a lot of positive messages about strength and courage.”He added: “OK, we finished it in November so we didn’t make it intentionally for a pandemic, but it does work well.”The pair recently

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Disclosure have shared a new track called ‘My High’ featuring Slowthai and Aminé – you can listen to it below.The dance duo announced their forthcoming third album ‘Energy’ in May, and released its Eric Thomas-sampling title track. Following on from 2015’s  ‘Caracal’, the record will arrive on August 28 via Island.Tonight (June 30), the latest offering from Howard and Guy Lawrence aired on BBC Radio 1 as Annie Mac’s Hottest Record In The World.The fast-paced ‘My High’ video, which was shot in Mexico and LA pre-lockdown, finds an injured man being stretchered down a hospital corridor and then out onto the city streets.