
Matt Berry announces new album with opening track "Aboard"
09 March 2021, 14:39
| Written by
Cerys Kenneally
Matt Berry is back with news of his forthcoming psychedelic album Blue Elephant, which is led by the opening song "Aboard".
"Aboard" is the first outing from the actor and musician in 2021, following last year's Phantom Birds album.
Blue Elephant was recorded in summer last year, and saw Berry play every instrument (guitars, bass, a variety of keyboards and synthesizers - piano, Wurlitzer, mellotron, Moog, Hammond, Vox and Farfisa organs) aside from drums, which were provided by Craig Blundell.
Tracklist:
- Aboard
- Summer Sun
- Safe Passage
- Now Disappear
- Alone
- Invisible
- Blues Inside Me
- I Cannot Speak
- The Blue Elephant
- Life Unknown
- Safer Passage
- Like Stone
- Story Told
- Forget Me
- Now Disappear (Again)
"Aboard" is out now. Matt Berry's Blue Elephant album will be released via Acid Jazz Records on 14 May, and is available to pre-order now.
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