Bruce Springsteen is about to launch his large archival assortment Tracks II: The Misplaced Albums subsequent week, however The Boss nonetheless has loads of music left within the vault. In a current interview with The New York Occasions, Springsteen revealed he has already accomplished Tracks III.
“Tracks III, that’s completed,” he advised the Occasions, explaining that it consists of “5 full albums of music” and “principally” empties “what was left within the vault.” The gathering dates again so far as his 1973 debut, Greetings From Asbury Park, NJ, with music as current as 2024. “There was lots of good music left,” he added.
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Whereas the interview was carried out earlier than Springsteen’s common public lambasting of Donald Trump through the European leg (get tickets right here) of his “Land of Hope and Goals Tour,” the rock legend nonetheless addressed the “American tragedy” of the present political panorama.
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“I believe that it was the mix of the deindustrialization of the nation after which the unimaginable enhance in wealth disparity that left so many individuals behind,” he stated. “And whereas I can’t imagine it was this moron that got here alongside, he match the invoice for some individuals. However what we’ve been residing via within the final 70 days [are] issues that all of us stated, ‘This could’t occur right here.’ ‘This can by no means occur in America.’ And right here we’re.”
Nevertheless, Springsteen additionally expressed hope by saying, “We don’t have an autocratic historical past as a nation. It’s essentially democratic, and I imagine that in some unspecified time in the future that’s going to rear its head and issues will swing again. Let’s knock on wooden.” Learn the complete interview right here.
Tracks II arrives on June twenty seventh and comprises seven beforehand unreleased albums for a complete of 82 songs recorded between 1983 and 2018. Pre-orders are ongoing.
In different Bruce information, the primary trailer for the Nebraska-era biopic Springsteen: Ship Me from Nowhere starring The Bear’s Jeremy Allen White dropped as we speak, June 18th. Watch it right here.