Carry Me The Horizon have shared a brand new cowl of the traditional Oasis observe ‘Wonderwall’. Test it out beneath.
The duvet of the Britpop traditional tune was shared immediately (January 29) for Spotify Singles, and sees the Sheffield band put their very own distinctive stamp on the tune – 30 years after its launch.
Within the new model, the stripped-back acoustic guitar within the unique is substituted for a easy electrical riff, whereas frontman Oli Sykes steadily builds momentum together with his vocals. From there, simply earlier than the band hit the refrain, they launch right into a traditional BMTH-style eruption.
“I don’t imagine that anyone feels the way in which I do about you now,” Sykes belts in his signature type, amid the immense drums of Mat Nicholls.
In addition to growing their very own model of the legendary tune by Liam Gallagher and co., Carry Me The Horizon have additionally paid tribute to the Manchester band by recreating the well-known clip of all 4 Oasis members as seen within the ‘Wonderwall’ music video.
This contains the 4 of them sitting in a straight line whereas bassist Matt Kean, sat on the far lefthand facet, reads a newspaper, Sykes seems immediately on the digital camera, Nicholls holds a megaphone and guitarist Lee Malia seems off into the gap.
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The duvet marks the newest entry into the long-running Spotify Singles assortment, with the band becoming a member of the likes of IDLES, Moist Leg and LCD Soundsystem in contributing a canopy of their selection by one in every of their musical heroes.
Additionally for the gathering, BMTH have shared a reimagined model of ‘YOUtopia’, which featured on their newest album ‘POST HUMAN: NeX GEn’.
Within the new rendition – which they’ve known as the EarthcOre Remix – the band hones in on a extra ethereal, stripped-back model of the 2024 observe. All through, they toy with completely different dynamics and layers, in addition to take a step again from the epic, anthemic allure captured within the unique.
The brand new releases from BMTH come because the steel pioneers have been confirmed to be headlining Studying & Leeds 2025, alongside Chappell Roan, Travis Scott, and Hozier. Go to right here for tickets.
Though they’ve performed on the twin-site competition numerous instances previously, their solely headline look up to now was for their epic set again in 2022, after they shared top-billing with however performed earlier than fellow Sheffield band Arctic Monkeys.
Final yr, the group spoke to NME concerning the big constructive response they acquired for ‘Nex Gen’ – which was named as one in every of NME‘s Greatest Albums Of 2024 – in addition to the R&L slot and what the longer term holds.
“Now it feels somewhat extra thrilling and like there’s somewhat extra stress as a result of there aren’t any ifs-and-buts about it,” they mentioned of the headline slot, evaluating it to their 2022 look. “We’re the final band on that day and as soon as once more we’ve received one thing to show.
“It’s additionally cool as a result of the final time was the place we revealed the present that we’ve been working with for this marketing campaign run: the total ‘Nex Gen’ immersive expertise,” he added. “We’re nonetheless working with that vibe, but it surely’s developed a lot. That evolution goes to succeed in its apex for Studying & Leeds. It’s going to attain full-circle.”
Oli Sykes and co. are additionally up for one more BRIT Award later this yr, receiving a nomination within the Group Of The Yr class. In the event that they have been to win, the victory would observe them taking house the trophy within the Greatest Various/Rock Act class in 2024.
As for Oasis, the band are set to play some big reveals throughout the UK and Eire this summer season as a part of their long-awaited reunion tour. Following the native gigs, the band will head abroad for a lot of worldwide dates.
