Beth Orton releases new song "Fractals"
Ahead of her new album Weather Alive arriving later this month, Beth Orton has released a fourth track from the record titled "Fractals".
"Fractals" features Alabaster dePlume on saxophone, The Smile drummer Tom Skinner, Shahzad Ismaily and bassist Tom Herbert of The Invisible, and will appear on Orton's first album in six years with earlier outings "Friday Night", "Forever Young" and the album title-track.
Orton says of the new release, ""Fractals" is a beautiful example of the nature of collaboration, where people come in as they are. You’re hearing the first take. I would never have been able to conjure that music without these musician."
Orton's seventh studio album Weather Alive will be her first on Partisan Records. It'll follow 2016's Kidsticks.
"Fractals" is out now. Beth Orton's Weather Alive album will arrive via Partisan Records on 23 September, and is available to pre-order now. She'll play London's KOKO on 9 October. Tickets are on sale now via bethortonofficial.com.
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