
Wolf Alice unleash dreamy album opener "Heavenward"
18 September 2017, 18:10
| Written by
Laurence Day
Wolf Alice have revealed "Heavenward", the opening track from their upcoming second record Visions Of A Life.
"Heavenward" arrives in the wake of three sensational previews: "Beautifully Unconventional", "Don't Delete The Kisses", and "Yuk Foo". The track, written about the death of a friend, debuted as Zane Lowe's World Record on Beats 1.
Wolf Alice are set to extensively tour the follow up to Mercury Prize-nominated debut My Love Is Cool, with tonnes of live dates planned for the coming months - including a stop at London's Alexandra Palace in November. Find out the full details.
Tracklist:
- Heavenward
- Yuk Foo
- Beautifully Unconventional
- Don’t Delete The Kisses
- Planet Hunter
- Sky Musings
- Formidable Cool
- Space & Time
- Sadboy
- St. Purple & Green
- After The Zero Hour
- Visions Of A Life
Visions Of A Life is out 29 September via Dirty Hit.
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