Olly Alexander has said that Years & Years' new single Crave was inspired by the "weird" story arcs found in classic ABBA songs.
The new track becomes the second single from the band's forthcoming third studio album Night Call, which will be released January 7 2022 via Polydor.
Speaking about Crave, Olly told Zane Lowe on his Apple Music 1 show that despite a trip into heady synth-pop, the track was actually inspired by the darker side of some classic ABBA tracks. "You know who was an inspiration in the studio?" He said. "Amongst others, ABBA.
You know how ABBA just take you on a journey?" It's a well-known fact for many pop fans that despite ABBA's mostly-upbeat discography, many of the tracks - especially from their later years - deal
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