Premiere: Flyte Share New Single “Powerful Love” feat. Laura Marling

Announce Self-Titled Album, Out October twenty seventh

Jul 19, 2023

By Caleb Campbell

Pictures by Katie Silvester

London-based duo Flyte have established themselves over the previous few years as one probably the most intimate and lyrical voices in England’s thriving people scene, debuting with their 2017 album, The Cherished Ones, adopted by their 2021 sophomore document, This Is Actually Going to Harm. Final month, the band returned with their newest single, “Defender,” and at the moment they’re again with information of their third album, the self-titled Flyte. Recorded at London’s Konk Studios, the document finds the duo as soon as once more pairing with producer Andrew Sarlo (Massive Thief, Bon Iver), this time to discover optimistic new tributes to like and stability.

Accompanying the announcement, the band have additionally shared one other new single, “Powerful Love,” that includes English singer/songwriter Laura Marling.

“Powerful Love” finds the band as soon as once more inhabiting a brilliant and charming mode, guided by some breezy guitar work and dreamy percussion. Laura Marling joins for the second verse, her beautiful vocals locking into wistful harmonies with Will Taylor and Nick Hill. In the meantime, because the tune builds, the hazy, sun-lit manufacturing turns stormy, the percussion begins thundering, and strident string preparations be part of the combination. The observe climbs in the direction of a potent apex because the lyrics seek for methods to navigate an unhealthy love affair: “I’ve been attempting to harm you / I’ve been holding you tight / I’ve been studying to like you / Am I doing it proper? / How are you continue to respiratory / With my fingers throughout your coronary heart? / How can we begin therapeutic / If we are able to’t preserve out the darkish?”

Taylor explains of the observe, “This tune asks how two individuals would possibly rattle free from a closed loop of dangerous habits and codependent tendencies. It takes two individuals to prop up an unhealthy relationship, so a duet appeared applicable and Laura Marling felt like the right match.”

Take a look at the tune under. You can too discover the band’s newly introduced UK tour dates under as nicely.

Tour Dates

30 Nov Belfast Ulster Sports activities Membership

01 Dec Dublin Workmans Membership

03 Dec Edinburgh The Caves

04 Dec Glasgow Oran Mor

05 Dec Newcastle The Cluny

07 Dec Liverpool O2 Academy 2

08 Dec Manchester Gorilla

09 Dec Leeds The Wardrobe

11 Dec Nottingham Bodega

12 Dec London Koko

13 Dec Cambridge Portland Arms

14 Dec Bristol Unusual Brew

16 Dec Brighton Patterns

17 Dec Oxford O2 Academy 2