Geordie Greep invited Sean Stephens, the singer behind the viral monitor ‘I Am Rectangular’ on stage to carry out with him. Try the footage under.
Stephens first went viral with the tune in 2023, which he treks the world over to advertise, lipsyncing it for TikTok and Instagram in iconic vacationer locations.
Although derided by many on-line, it discovered a fan within the former Black Midi frontman, who beforehand mentioned his admiration for the “random” monitor throughout an interview on NTS Radio. Since then, he’s even included the riff whereas performing.
On Friday (January 24), Greep took his curiosity within the viral hit one step additional, welcoming Stephens on stage throughout a gig in Nashville.
Clips from the live performance present Stephens strolling by means of the group as Greep and his band start to play ‘Rectangular’. He then climbs on stage and approaches the microphone, earlier than singing the enduring opening line “I’m rectangular/I really feel it in my bones/I’m rectangular/I really feel no gap.”
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In different information, Greep launched his debut solo album ‘The New Sound’ in October, two months after the “indefinite” finish of Black Midi was confirmed by his former bandmate Cameron Picton on social media.
The album scored three stars from NME, with a assessment studying: “On ‘The New Sound’, although, Greep is neck deep in types that lend themselves to listener participation past head-nodding and slack-jawed awe. Extra particularly, that is music for dancing. However he nonetheless needs the listener to know that, on some degree, they’re being messed with.”
Chatting with NME about engaged on the file, Greep revealed that it was “the first time that I was very clear about the sort of music I like pay attention to.”
“I beloved being in Black Midi, however these are songs that lend themselves to taking part in with completely different individuals,” he advised NME. “Additionally, I wished to begin doing one thing which was extra underneath my personal identify and strive one thing extra versatile. I knew I wished to it finally.”