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Tom Jones Announces New Album Surrounded by Time
Watch a video for its first single Taking Reality Television Blues
Published Feb 03, 2021Tom Jones is headed back our way with a new album. Called
Surrounded by Time, the record will arrive on April 23 via S-Curve Records. Alongside the announcement is the record s first single, Taking Reality Television Blues, which has been fitted with its own video.
The song traces the history and impact of the television, with Jones stating, I was there when TV started didn t know I d become a part of it but it could be that its power is to remind us how wonderful, crazy and inventive we are, but also how scary the reality it reflects can be.
Tom Jones will release new album Surrounded By Time on April 23rd.
The Welsh icon has done it all in his time, with the latest chapter of his career arguably kicking off a decade ago.
2010 s full length Praise & Blame saw the singer return to his roots in soul, blues, and gospel, triggering a creative renaissance.
New album Surrounded By Time taps into these influences once more, while steering the 80 year old icon into a fresh space.
Looking at the tracklist, writers move from Cat Stevens to Michael Kiwanuka, giving an idea of the breadth on display.
New song Talking Reality Television Blues is out now, a reflection on the feedback loop into broader culture that comes with fame.