The Rolling Stones will release their highly anticipated new album, Hackney Diamonds, on October 20th. The new video below takes you behind the scenes of the video for lead single “Angry”, which stars American actress Sydney Sweeney. See below:
The album opens with the recently released single “Angry” and is followed by 11 more tracks. Late drummer Charlie Watts features on two tracks: “Mess It Up” and “Live By The Sword”. “Live By The Sword” also features bass from former Stones bassist Bill Wyman. “Sweet Sounds Of Heaven” with Lady Gaga’s vocals, Stevie Wonder’s keyboards and piano, “Bite My Head Off” with Paul McCartney’s bass, and “Get Close” and “Live By The Sword” with Elton John’s piano.
The 12-track album was recorded at various locations around the world, including Henson Recording Studios in Los Angeles; Metropolis Studios, London; Sanctuary Studios, Nassau, Bahamas; Electric Lady Studios, New York; and The Hit Factory/Germano Studios, also in New York.
Hackney Diamonds’ bespoke artwork was created by digital animator Paulina Almira. Pre-order Hackney Diamonds here.
Tracking:
“Wicked”
“Get Closer”
“Depending on You”
“Bite My Head Off”
“The Whole Wide World”
“Dreamy Skies”
“Mess it up”
“Live by the Sword”
“They’re leading me on too much”
“Tell me straight”
“Sweet Sounds of Heaven”
“Rolling Stone Blues”
“Evil” video:
The Stones launched the album at an event broadcast live around the world from the Hackney Empire in East London. The live broadcast was followed by the premiere of the music video for actress Sydney Sweeney’s lead role, “Angry.”
Hackney Diamonds is their first studio album of new material since 2005’s A Bigger Bang. Since then, the Stones have continued to break box office records on a series of sold-out tours around the world and released the Grammy Award-winning album Blue & Lonesome in 2016, which featured their brilliant renditions of many of the blues tracks that helped shape their sound and topped the album charts. worldwide. Last year they thrilled a European audience of almost a quarter of a million people during the Sixty Anniversary Tour. Hackney Diamonds celebrates the first album by The Stones (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood), produced by producer and musician Andrew Watt.