David Byrne Questions “Edgy and Untraditional" Art on New Single ‘The Avant Garde’: “It Sounds Like Led Zeppelin Meets Dirty Projectors”

David Byrne Drops New Single ‘The Avant Garde,’ Looks Ahead to World Tour

David Byrne’s new LP Who Is The Sky? arrives in slightly over three weeks, and he’s just shared new single “The Avant Garde.” “Some people will hear this and say, ‘David is calling bullshit on his friends’ but it’s more nuanced than that,” Byrne said in a statement. “Anyone who knows me knows that I go to plenty of shows that might be classified as avant-garde or experimental. Edgy and untraditional work is hugely inspiring to me, as it often …

David Byrne questions “edgy and untraditional" art on new single ‘The Avant Garde’: “It sounds like Led Zeppelin meets Dirty Projectors”

David Byrne has shared 'The Avant Garde', the third “edgy and untraditional" single from his forthcoming album ‘Who Is The Sky?

'Led Zeppelin Meets Dirty Projectors': David Byrne Shares ‘The Avant Garde’ Single

David Byrne shared a new single, “The Avant Garde," set for his forthcoming album, 'Who Is The Sky.'

David Byrne Ponders The Pitfalls & Payoff Of Defying Convention On New Single, "The Avant Garde"

David Byrne considers the risks & rewards of pushing boundaries on “The Avant Garde", the latest single from his new album 'Who Is The Sky?'.

David Byrne Shares New Song "The Avant Garde": Listen

It feels crazy that a new David Byrne album is just getting a regular rollout, with multiple advance singles and everything, but that’s what’s happening. Next month, the Talking Heads legend will release Who Is The Sky?, his first LP since American Utopia in 2018. Byrne recorded the album with producer Kid Harpoon, and it’s got appearances from people like Hayley Williams, St. Vincent, and the Smile’s Tom Skinner. We’ve posted Byrne’s early sing…