Liam Gallagher and John Squire have shared the brand new music video for his or her collaborative monitor ‘Simply One other Rainbow‘. Test it out beneath.
The extremely anticipated monitor by former Oasis frontman and former Stone Roses guitarist was lastly launched final week (January 5) after months of teasing – with Gallagher hailing their upcoming file as “the very best file since [The Beatles’] ‘Revolver’.”
In the present day (January 10), the duo have launched the monitor’s accompanying video. Directed by Charles Mehling (The Rolling Stones, Kasabian, Black Insurgent Bike Membership), the video – which was filmed in Bury – opens with Gallagher in a poncho strolling down an deserted railway tunnel. From there, he leads Squire – wearing a pink parka – and a backing band by means of a reside efficiency.
The video additionally options clips of Squire and Gallagher performing in entrance of vibrant marbled colors projected on a wall. Imagery shot by means of a psychedelic prism can also be interspersed by means of out the visible with digicam spinning clips that give off a barely disorientated and psychedelic vibe.
‘Simply One other Rainbow’ marks the primary taster from Gallagher and Squire’s forthcoming joint album. A restricted version 7″ vinyl urgent of the track is on the market for buy here.
NME‘s evaluate of the monitor famous that the track’s “willingness to stretch out and groove is at odds with the pop-driven ‘C’Mon You Know’ [Gallagher’s 2022 solo album]” – in addition to noting “hints of Cream in Squire’s efficiency and buildings” and “even one thing of The Rolling Stones in the best way Liam drawls: “simply one other rainbow, hanging over me / simply one other rainbow, dropping on my tree”.”
Whereas ‘Simply One other Rainbow’ is the primary taster of the long-mooted joint album, a press launch from the Manchester indie legends has confirmed that “there will likely be way more new music to return – and there may properly be exhibits, too”.
Talking concerning the LP’s progress with Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1, Gallagher mentioned: “There’s 10 [songs] on the album, however we’ve completed eight. We demoed eight of them in John’s studio after which John completed one other two songs and we recorded them for the primary time. Sang them for the primary day out in America in LA.”
Gallagher additionally claimed that the album “hasn’t obtained a title as such”: “It’s simply Liam and John, like Liam Gallagher and John Squire, actually.”
In the identical interview, the pair spoke about how the collaboration happened, with Gallagher saying he had “little doubt” the pair would get on.
“The garments mentioned all of it, the eye to element,” he instructed Lowe. “I knew there was going to be no clowns in that band. So it was simple. It was all about me, not performing like a c***.”
Gallagher additionally revealed he and Squire are within the means of planning some reside gigs.
“We’ve obtained a bass participant, we’ve obtained a drummer, we’ve obtained a keyboard participant on maintain and that if we’d like it. We’re going to attempt to deal with it and not using a keyboard participant [or] piano participant and provides it a little bit of bollocks, mate,” he mentioned.
“A little bit of rawness to it, but when it wants it, it wants it. However yeah, we’re going out on tour. We’re going to go and do some gigs, see what occurs, and attempt to encourage individuals and make individuals joyful. That’s it actually. After which do one other one.”
In different information, ‘Simply One other Rainbow’ is on monitor to prime the UK singles chart this week. Official Charts lately revealed that it’s at the moment on prime spot within the midweek charts.
