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 ‘ will be released by Columbia on March 22nd. Watch the video for “Crazy Again,” directed by Cody Critcheloe, below.
The band said, “Working with Rick again was a true gift.” 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 really cared for and supported,” Gossip continued. “We’re both very geeky, so he’s great at helping us focus on the chaos. We’re writing like crazy and we’ve probably written about 30 to 40 songs and their Part of it came from there. Just throwing everything against the wall and having a great time. It’s not just the music. Rick helps you connect with yourself and everything else comes from there. 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