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Blossoms

Ribbon Around the Bomb

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Released: 29th April 2022. 'Ribbon Around The Bomb' is the fourth studio album from Blossoms, released in 2022. The album is produced by their consistent and renowned collaborators James Skelly and Rich Turvey and revolves around a central character 'The Writer'. Standout tracks on the record include 'Ode To NYC', described by Tom as 'a love letter to my favourite city, as well as my wife'. The Writer which deals with the fear of and frustration associated with writers block and 'Everything About You', one of the album's only love songs, which Tom says is 'as honest as they come'. 'Visions' meanwhile contains one of the album's key lyrics 'Was I complete at 23', as Tom explains. 'At 23 I had just had a number 1 album and begun my relationship with my now wife Katie. Reflecting on what I'd achieved at such a young age left me wondering, what now?'

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  • Details

    Released:
    29th April 2022
    Category:
    Rock & Pop
    Format:
    Vinyl 12" Album
    Barcode:
    602438659173
  • Description

    'Ribbon Around The Bomb' is the fourth studio album from Blossoms, released in 2022. The album is produced by their consistent and renowned collaborators James Skelly and Rich Turvey and revolves around a central character 'The Writer'. Standout tracks on the record include 'Ode To NYC', described by Tom as 'a love letter to my favourite city, as well as my wife'. The Writer which deals with the fear of and frustration associated with writers block and 'Everything About You', one of the album's only love songs, which Tom says is 'as honest as they come'. 'Visions' meanwhile contains one of the album's key lyrics 'Was I complete at 23', as Tom explains. 'At 23 I had just had a number 1 album and begun my relationship with my now wife Katie. Reflecting on what I'd achieved at such a young age left me wondering, what now?'
  • Track listing

    Disc 1

    Track name
    Artist
    1.The Writer's Theme
    Blossoms
    2.Ode to NYC
    Blossoms
    3.Ribbon Around the Bomb
    Blossoms
    4.The Sulking Poet
    Blossoms
    5.Born Wild
    Blossoms
    6.The Writer
    Blossoms
    7.Everything About You
    Blossoms
    8.Care For
    Blossoms
    9.Cineama Holy Days
    Blossoms
    10.Edith Machinist
    Blossoms
    11.Visions
    Blossoms
    12.The Last Chapter
    Blossoms
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