The Smile — comprised of Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood — will release their debut album, A Light for Attracting Attention, digitally on May 13, and then in physical formats on June 17. The 13-track album features strings by the London Contemporary Orchestra, plus a full brass section of U.K. jazz musicians.
A Light for Attracting Attention was produced by frequent Radiohead collaborator Nigel Godrich. In addition, Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood, and Sons of Kemet’s Tom Skinner, enlisted a string component by the London Contemporary Orchestra. Other guests include Byron Wallen, Theon and Nathaniel Cross, Chelsea Carmichael, Robert Stillman, and Jason Yarde.
You can pre-order the digital version of A Light for Attracting Attention – here.
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