gossip announced real power, their first new album in 11 years. The new album was produced by Rick Rubin, who previously worked with Beth Ditto and the band on their 2009 album. music for men. 2012 sequel fun noises Check out the video for “Crazy Again,” directed by Cody Critcheloe, below.
“Working with Rick again was a true gift,” said the band. NME. “He cares very little about outside opinions about what you can or should make. He creates a calm, positive, open space – an emotional space and a studio space. It creates a real physical atmosphere and gives you the freedom to experiment.”
“We felt genuinely cared for and supported,” Gossip continued. “We’re both very geeky, so he’s great at helping us focus on the chaos. We’ve been writing songs like crazy and probably have 30 to 40 songs in the works. And I think that’s where the pieces came from. I threw everything at the wall and had a great time. It’s not just the music. Rick helps you connect with yourself and everything else comes from that. . It’s a deep jam. We have full confidence in him.”
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real power:
01 Act of God
02 Real Power
03 Don’t be afraid
04 Crazy Again
05 Edge of the Sun
06 Give It Up for Love
07 Turn over the card
08 Tell Me Something
09 Light It Up
10 tough
11 Peace and Tranquility