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Released on very limited transparent violet vinyl, Fever Dreams Pt 2 previews four brand new tracks titled Sensory Street, Tenement Time, Lightning People and Hideaway Girl, which make up the second quarter of Johnny Marrs forthcoming double album, Fever Dreams Pts 14.With Fever Dreams Pt 1 sold out, order this while you still canSensory Street follows on electrosoul album opener Spirit, Power and Souls anthemic strand a startling track with strident electronics that Marr describes as, the story of a surreal 48 hours in subterranean England. Tenement Time marks the end of the double albums first half. Speaking about Tenement Time, Johnny Marr said Thats the experience of growing up in the inner city as a little kid, running around being quite wild. This idea of Forever, forever is mine its about running around Ardwick, bunking into warehouses and getting chased. That was the first time I was selfconsciously into culture around people who wore certain clothes, and it was part of being a little Manchester boy, really. I have a real romanticism about that period of my life.Early previews of Fever Dreams Pts 14 due February 25th 2022 have been met with widespread acclaim, with the single Spirit, Power and Soul being playlisted by BBC Radio 6 Music and BBC Radio 2, described as his strongest solo composition yet by the Evening Standard, an exercise in progressive creative ambition by DIY, invigorating by Uncut, with defiance in its DNA by CLASH and simply banging by The Telegraph.Marrs solo career has given rise to three critically acclaimed UK Top Ten albums The Messenger 2013, Playland 2014 and 2018s Call The Comet. His continued creative journey has seen him at the heart of The The, Electronic, Modest Mouse and The Cribs, as well as working with The Pretenders, Talking Heads, The Avalanches, and most recently Billie Eilish, recording the score and soundtrack for the forthcoming James Bond film, No Time To Die with Hans Zimmer.
