Strange Dance

by Philip Selway

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  • Type: Album
  • Released: 24 February 2023
  • Label: Bella Union
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 46:59
  • Community rating: 3.33/5 from 7 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The third solo album from the Radiohead drummer, 'Strange Dance' is a lush, atmospheric, and highly collaborative record. Featuring contributions from artists like Hannah Peel, Adrian Utley, and Marta Salogni, the album moves towards expansive, orchestrated art-rock soundscapes. Selway himself focuses on songwriting and vocals, entrusting the drumming duties to Valentina Magaletti to better shape the album's rich arrangements.

Genres

Descriptors: male vocalist, orchestral, atmospheric, drummer, chamber, piano, strings, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Little Things (3:34)
  2. What Keeps You Awake At Night (6:56)
  3. Check For Signs Of Life (4:21)
  4. Picking Up Pieces (4:28)
  5. The Other Side (4:11)
  6. Strange Dance (5:57)
  7. Make It Go Away (3:59)
  8. The Heart Of It All (4:14)
  9. Salt Air (4:45)
  10. There'll Be Better Days (4:30)

Credits

  • Juliet Russell - arranged by
  • Laura Moody - arranged by
  • Adrian Utley - bass, guitar, synth
  • Valentina Magaletti - drums, percussion
  • Quinta - electric piano [rhodes], sampler, saw, synth, violin
  • Elysian Collective - ensemble
  • Hannah Peel - synth, vocals

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