Miley Cyrus is again to share the primary new songs from her upcoming album One thing Lovely: “Prelude” and title observe “One thing Lovely.”
Although “Prelude” is usually composed of orchestral, psychedelic arpeggios, widescreen synths, and Cyrus studying a spoken-word poem, “One thing Lovely” doubles down on the drama; the observe begins with a affected person, jazzy waltz and ultimately bursts into an explosive refrain, with Cyrus’ voice barely manipulated as she coos between pummeling hits from the band. In the direction of the top, the groove collapses right into a psychedelic meltdown, with Cyrus howling “La-di-da-da-da” throughout wailing guitars, burning synths, and crashing drums.
The pair of songs each arrive with music movies, constructing out the visible world of One thing Lovely; Cyrus beforehand named Pink Floyd’s The Wall as a significant inspiration level for the brand new mission, taking the album’s sweeping, conceptual drama and imbuing it with “a greater wardrobe and extra glamorous and full of popular culture.”
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Each movies have been directed by Cyrus, Jacob Bixenman, and Brendan Walter; “Prelude” finds Cyrus donned in the identical 1997 Thierry Mugler outfit depicted in One thing Lovely’s album cowl. “One thing Lovely,” however, options Cyrus performing the music in a darkish studio, with sparks exploding throughout her and her band as she enters the refrain. Watch each movies under.
Introduced final week, One thing Lovely is Cyrus’ follow-up to 2023’s Countless Summer time Trip and can arrive on Might thirtieth. She produced the album with trusted indie rock whisperer Shawn Everett, and labored additional with Mandy director Panos Cosmatos to craft the album’s overarching visuals.