album · July 7, 2023

I Inside the Old Year Dying

PJ Harvey

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The most recent album from PJ Harvey, "I Inside the Old Year Dying," was released in 2023. The album explores themes of love, loss, and the passage of time through a blend of spoken word and musical passages.

• The album was recorded at Powerline Studios in London with long-time collaborators John Parish and Steve Mackey. It features contributions from actor James Johnston, who also appeared on Harvey's 2011 album "Let England Shake."
• "I Inside the Old Year Dying" is PJ Harvey's tenth studio album, following "The Hope Six Demolition Project" released in 2016. It was released on Partisan Records.
• The album's sonic landscape draws from folk traditions and ambient textures, creating an intimate and sometimes unsettling atmosphere. The spoken-word elements are central to the album's narrative structure.

Polly Jean Harvey is an English alternative rock musician, known for her distinctive vocal style and experimental approach to songwriting. She has released numerous critically acclaimed albums since the early 1990s.