The Smile (Radiohead‘s Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood, and former Sons of Kemet drummer Tom Skinner) return with Wall Of Eyes, their impressive follow up to A Light For Attracting Attention.
In what is set to captivate fans worldwide, the Smile release their much-anticipated album, Wall Of Eyes, via XL Recordings. The dynamic trio, whose sound is as enigmatic as their name suggests, has carefully crafted this masterpiece between the iconic studios of Oxford and Abbey Road.
Produced and mixed by the talented Sam Petts-Davies, Wall Of Eyes is a sonic journey like no other. The album boasts intricate string arrangements courtesy of the London Contemporary Orchestra, adding a layer of depth and sophistication to the band's already distinctive sound.
Wall Of Eyes follows the band’s acclaimed 2022 debut album, A Light For Attracting Attention, which earned accolades from industry heavyweights. Pitchfork, Uncut, MOJO, New York Times, Consequence, and many more named it among the Best Albums of 2022.
This new album marks a significant chapter in the Smile's musical evolution, serving as the much-anticipated continuation of the band's artistic narrative. Fans can expect a sonic exploration that transcends boundaries and defies expectations. Wall Of Eyes is poised to be more than an album - it's a musical statement, a testament to The Smile's commitment to pushing the boundaries of contemporary sound.