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Bradley Will Simpson is hoping fans are capable to "navigate" arsenic helium shares a antecedently unseen broadside of himself.
The musician, 29, who recovered fame arsenic the frontman of The Vamps, delivering hits specified arsenic Can We Dance, Married In Vegas and Just My Type but 10 years aft their debut, he's going it alone. While the quartet consisting of Brad, Connor Ball, James Brittain-McVey and Tristan Evans person not divided up – Bradley is preparing for the merchandise of his debut solo album, The Panic Years.
Having performed crossed the world successful venues specified arsenic Wembley Stadium, supporting Taylor Swift and collaborating with Shawn Mendes and Demi Lovato, Brad is present channelling his vigor into becoming 1 of the astir breathtaking musicians to burst retired of the UK.
Currently, helium is preparing to decorativeness his sold-out header circuit crossed Europe, wherever he's performed to thousands of fans successful cities from Barcelona earlier 2 shows astatine London's Village Underground. As a soloist, Brad has already treated fans to singles including Cry At The Moon and Always Like This.
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SUPPLIED)Now, helium promises to present adjacent much indie-rock and Americana inspired bangers connected The Panic Years, which is scheduled to beryllium released connected February 28, 2025. Bradley, from Sutton Coldfield, West Mids has been comparatively backstage astir his beingness distant from the euphony manufacture but that is acceptable to change.
His caller grounds explores his idiosyncratic beingness successful greater deal, discussing topics specified arsenic love, lust and learning on with rite-of-passage moments. Bradley said: "I anticipation these songs and stories tin assistance them navigate those experiences. They tin go the soundtrack to their lives, whether they're dancing, crying, going retired oregon immoderate it is. It truly feels similar an accidental to fto them into a broadside of my beingness that I haven’t shared before."
The pb track, Holy Grail demonstrates Brad's decennary successful the euphony manufacture with his almighty vocals and captivating storytelling with his lyrics. Despite the way giving disconnected a level of intimacy arsenic though you're relaxing successful a quiescent jazz bar, the opus soon descends into a deeper level arsenic helium opens up astir a loved one, exploring some the bully and atrocious times with that 1 person.
Originally written successful London with Ina Wroldsen, who has worked with Calvin Harris, Bradley aboriginal jetted retired to New York's Flux Studios, moving with Grammy nominated BOOTS, who has antecedently worked connected Beyoncé's 5th self-titled album. "Holy Grail is simply a opus astir realising that going done ups and downs with idiosyncratic you emotion makes it worthy it," helium commented.
He added: "I spoke astir that with my person Ina, who is an unthinkable songwriter, and past wrote it astir an electrical guitar earlier I recorded anything. Later, BOOTS and I tracked unrecorded drums, and I wrote the outro successful the studio. It was 1 of the harder ones connected the medium to decorativeness due to the fact that it felt rather delicate and thing we added truly needed to gain its spot successful the production."
Although helium has a drawstring of large signaling studios connected his doorway step, the immense bulk of The Panic Years started successful Bradley's at-home studio. This transcends crossed the record, contempt moving with immense collaborators astatine Flux Studios. But the medium isn't the lone quality from Simpson.
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Attitude Magazine via Getty Images)He's besides announced his biggest header circuit with dates crossed Ireland and the United Kingdom, having already performed astatine Reading and Leeds Festival, arsenic good arsenic the Isle of Wight. Fans who pre-order the medium earlier November 12 volition beryllium granted entree to a pre-sale, up of wide merchantability connected November 13.
In existent Bradley style, fans tin get their hands connected a signed vinyl and CD, arsenic good arsenic a randomly selected coloured and recycled vinyl and alternate artwork.
Click present to pre-order the record and beryllium eligible for pre-sale to Brad's upcoming tour.
May 2025
May 7th - Dublin, The Academy
May 10th - Newcastle, University
May 11th - Glasgow, SWG3 Galvanizers
May 13th - Sheffield, Leadmill
May 14th - Leeds, Beckett Student Union
May 16th - Manchester, O2 Ritz
May 17th - Birmingham, O2 Institute
May 19th - Cardiff, Tramshed
May 20th - Bristol, SWX
May 22nd - Southampton, Engine Rooms
May 23rd - London, O2 Forum Kentish Town
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