Thom Yorke confirms The Smile are working on new music

11 July 2022, 10:51 | Written by Cerys Kenneally

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Thom Yorke has confirmed that The Smile, his project with Radiohead bandmate Jonny Greenwood and Tom Skinner, have new music in the works.

After releasing their debut album A Light For Attracting Attention in May, Yorke, Greenwood and Skinner have been on tour, and have debuted numerous new songs at live shows, including one at Primavera Sound titled "Colours Fly".

In response to a video of The Smile performing "Colours Fly" on Twitter, Yorke wrote, "new one … work in progress … there are a few ..."

new one … work in progress … there are a few .. https://t.co/jPeNYiNVEz
— Thom Yorke (@thomyorke) July 10, 2022

Back in May The Smile debuted a track titled "Bodies Laughing" at a Berlin show, and also played an unreleased song called "Friend Of A Friend" in Zagreb, Croatia.

The Smile's A Light For Attracting Attention album is out now.