Legendary rock band may do folk music on new album

Legendary rock band may do folk music on new album: ‘Crazy’
U2 hasn’t released any new songs since 2017′s “Songs of Experience,” though they did record new versions of classic hits for 2023′s “Songs of Surrender.” An expanded “Re-Assemble Edition” of 2004′s “How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb” (featuring the hit single “Vertigo”) was released last week with previously unreleased work from that time period.
Could U2’s Next Album Feature Folk Music?
The Edge said U2 were working with Brian Eno on music with an Irish folk element, as Larry Mullen returned to the band in024.
U2 and Brian Eno are recording “some crazy kind of sci-fi Irish folk music.”
U2 are working on new music, but not the kind of raw, rowdy music they've been talking up over the past few years
U2 members The Edge, Bono's 'crazy sci-fi Irish folk music' gets Brian Eno twist
During an interview with BBC, The Edge talked about his ongoing work with U2's lead singer Bono. They are working on “some crazy kind of sci-fi Irish folk music,” which may or may not be on the band's next album. He added that they are working with Eno on the project, who has previously worked with the band on several occasions.
“Wonderful”: The Edge confirms U2 are in the studio working on new music with Brian Eno
The Edge confirmed that U2 has teamed up with Brian Eno to record new music, following months of speculation amid drummer Larry Mullen Jr.'s health concerns.
U2 and Brian Eno Are Recorded “Irish Folk Music”
The Edge has revealed U2 are recording “sci-fi Irish folk music” with Brian Eno. The Edge made an appearance on BBC Radio 2 on Monday to mark the 20th anniversary of the hit 2004 album, How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb.
The Edge: 'Bono and I are working on some crazy kind of sci-fi Irish folk music'
Because we haven't spoken to him or seen him for quite a while.”: The Edge: “Yeah no he’s great, we were in the studio the other day just working on some crazy new music so yeah… he’s good.” So we will hear some new U2 music?
U2 & Brian Eno Working On “Sci-Fi Irish Folk Music”
Lately U2 have been celebrating the 20th anniversary of their 2004 album How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb with a reissue and an entire alternate LP. But the band is not totally fixated on the rearview.
"Some crazy kind of sci-fi Irish folk music”: The Edge confirms new U2 activity is afoot
Apparently U2 are working on new music. In an interview with Jo Whiley last night on Radio 2 no less an authority than The Edge confirmed that the band and Brian Eno are busy on what he described as “crazy sci fi Irish folk music”.
U2 and Brian Eno recording 'sci-fi Irish folk music'
The Edge has revealed U2 are recording "sci-fi Irish folk music" with Brian Eno. The guitarist, real name David Evans, made an appearance on BBC Radio 2 on Monday to mark the 20th anniversary of the hit 2004 album,
U2 Have Been Making ‘Sci-Fi Irish Folk Music’ With Brian Eno
With drummer Larry Mullen Jr. "back in the saddle", U2 have been hard at work making plenty of "crazy" new music, guitarist ...
The Edge Says U2 Is Working on New “Sci-Fi Irish Folk Music” with Brian Eno
The U2 guitarist teased the potential direction of the band's next album during an interview with BBC Radio 2. The Edge Says ...
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