Wolf Alice: Last News

Wolf Alice have announced they will screen a short film accompanying their new album ‘Blue Weekend‘ at Soho’s Picturehouse central cinema next Thursday (June 10).The London band, who release their third album tomorrow (June 4), will show the Jordan Hemingway-directed film in two sittings at 6.30pm BST and 8.45pm BST, preceding each screening with a live acoustic performance. Head here for tickets.Wolf Alice said in a statement: “Last winter we began making a visual feast for your eyes.

Deezer has released a new compilation of 80s tracks covered by contemporary artists. ‘InVersions 80s’ features acts including Wolf Alice, Laura Mvula and Holly Humberstone, respectively taking on Roxy Music, Toto and Prince.“I am so excited to be a part of ‘InVersions’ because the 80s is an era that continues to inspire me”, says Humberstone.

Wolf Alice have covered Roxy Music‘s classic single ‘More Than This’ as part of a new ’80s compilation on Deezer.The London band shared the original version of the 1982 song on Twitter yesterday (May 24) before frontwoman Ellie Rowsell explained that she first heard the track on the credits to the Jane Fonda-starring film Book Club (2018).“In the wee hours of the morning on a plane journey back from Australia I (Ellie) found myself unable to sleep,” she wrote. “I began watching ‘book club’ a film about a group of older ladies who collectively read 50 Shades of Grey.

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RELEASESWolf Alice have released new single ‘No Hard Feelings’. “I started out trying to make a really cheesy almost Motown-y, Ronettes kind of song about the end of a relationship, and feeling ‘What’s the point of being miserable about it?'”, says Ellie Rowsell.

Wolf Alice have shared a new track called ‘No Hard Feelings’ – listen to it below.The delicate single is the third taste of the London band’s forthcoming third album ‘Blue Weekend’ (out June 4 via Dirty Hit), following on from ‘The Last Man On Earth’ and ‘Smile’.Premiering on Zane Lowe’s Apple Music show this evening (May 11), the song tackles the feelings experienced following a break-up.

Wolf Alice have announced the release details for ‘No Hard Feelings’, their next single from their upcoming third album.The band have previously shared the tracks ‘The Last Man On Earth’ and ‘Smile’ from ‘Blue Weekend’.Now, they have confirmed on their social media accounts that ‘No Hard Feelings’ will arrive this week. The song will premiere on Tuesday (May 11) on Zane Lowe’s Apple Music show New Music Daily at 5pm BST.A music video will follow at 6pm BST on the same day.

Wolf Alice have announced that they’re bringing forward the release of their third album ‘Blue Weekend’.The band were set to release the new record, which has been previewed by singles ‘Smile’ and ‘The Last Man On Earth’, on June 11 via Dirty Hit.In a new social media post toasting the arrival of physical copies of the album, the band have announced that the record, which follows 2017’s ‘Visions Of A Life’, will now land on June 4.“The vinyl has arrived & we’ve held it in our arms and let me tell u we r very proud parents,” they wrote. “We’re bringing the release date forward so put June 4th in ur diaries.”The vinyl has arrived & we’ve held it in our arms and let me tell u we r very proud parents.

Wolf Alice have shared the second single from their upcoming new album – listen to ‘Smile’ below.Teased earlier in the week, the London group premiered the new track on Annie Mac’s BBC Radio 1 show earlier tonight (April 20). It follows the release of February’s ‘The Last Man On Earth’.‘Smile’, which is set to land on Wolf Alice’s third album ‘Blue Weekend’, out June 11, was inspired by lead singer Ellie Rowsell’s desire to fight back against those who try to define her. “It’s about people that make assumptions about you,” she told Annie Mac.“This is one of the songs we wrote thinking that we would play it live,” Rowsell added in a press release.

Wolf Alice have set their sights on the top of the Official Albums Chart with their upcoming album Blue Weekend.

Wolf Alice have previewed an upcoming new single called ‘Smile’ – you can check out the clip below.The London group will premiere the track – the second to be lifted from their third album ‘Blue Weekend’, out June 11 – on Annie Mac’s BBC Radio 1 show next Tuesday (April 20), following on from ‘The Last Man On Earth’.A 12-second teaser posted to social media this evening (April 15) suggests the cut will be a heavier affair than its piano-led predecessor, with the snippet featuring a distorted grungy bassline.We also see a glimpse at the official ‘Smile’ video, which appears to be set in a rowdy pub where the band are performing live.

Wolf Alice have added new dates to their 2022 UK and Ireland tour due to demand – see the updated list of shows below.The January tour dates will come on the back of the band’s forthcoming third album ‘Blue Weekend’ (out June 11 via Dirty Hit), which was previewed last month with first single ‘The Last Man On Earth’.After the band’s gigs at London’s Hammersmith Apollo and Glasgow’s Barrowlands sold out immediately after going on sale this morning (March 26), second shows have been added in both cities.The band will now play Glasgow on January 8 as well as the previous night, while an extra London show comes on the 19th of the month.➕ Due to phenomenal demand, @wolfalicemusic add a new date at @EventimApollo #London – tickets available

Wolf Alice have signalled their live comeback by teasing an announcement for later this week.The north London band returned last month with ‘The Last Man On Earth’, the first taste of their forthcoming third album ‘Blue Weekend’ (out June 11 via Dirty Hit).Having wrapped up touring commitments for the Mercury Prize-winning ‘Visions Of A Life’ in September 2019, Wolf Alice have today (March 17) confirmed that they’ll soon be heading back out on the road.“It’s been a while…v excited to be able to share some TOUR news with you this Friday [March 19],” the group wrote on social media.

Wolf Alice have explained the story behind the title of their upcoming third album ‘Blue Weekend’.The album, which follows the band’s Mercury Prize-winning second album, ‘Visions Of A Life’, comes out in June via Dirty Hit and was announced last month with the release of first track ‘The Last Man On Earth’.In a new interview with NME the band opened up on how the album’s title came to be and how they road-tested the record’s material in their own unique way.During the interview they revealed that the title for the new album came from a cab journey in Belgium where they were recording the album.

Wolf Alice gave a live debut to their comeback single ‘The Last Man On Earth’ on last night’s (March 5) episode of Later… with Jools Holland – watch below.The band shared their comeback single last month, along with details of third album ‘Blue Weekend’, due in June via Dirty Hit.The new Jools performance was led by Ellie Rowsell sat at the piano as the band surrounded her in the Alexandra Palace theatre venue in London.

Wolf Alice are back. This summer, the London band will unveil their third album Blue Weekend, a project birthed out of their time spent in a converted church in Somerset.

Wolf Alice appear to be teasing their return with the title ‘The Last Man On Earth’.The title appears on the band’s website along with a cryptic looping video of a single blinking eye, along with a form for fans to enter their email address.

Sports Team frontman Alex Rice tells NME of their plans for a potential celebration if they were to win this week’s Hyundai Mercury Prize £25,000 cash reward. “I always remember Wolf Alice when they won, they went to the Hawley Arms and celebrated there.

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