Rolling Stones Unveil 'Foreign Tongues': New Album Featuring Charlie Watts and Special Collaborations
The iconic Rolling Stones recently announced the upcoming release of their new album, "Foreign Tongues," set to be released on July 10. The album, recorded in London over a month, will feature a special appearance from the late drummer Charlie Watts. The band also collaborated with artists like Paul McCartney, Steve Winwood, and Robert Smith, among others. The album's artwork, created by Nathaniel Quinn, was revealed during an exclusive event hosted by comedian Conan O'Brien.
Speculation about the new album began with mysterious posters around London under the name "The Cockroaches," a pseudonym the band has used before. Fans decoded clues leading to the release of the track "Rough and Twisted" under The Cockroaches name. Billboards with the band's logo and the words "Foreign Tongues" in different languages appeared worldwide, building anticipation for the album. The band's official website was updated with studio footage, further teasing the new release.
"Rough and Twisted," a track from the upcoming album, was described by Mick Jagger as a blues fantasy about a woman leading you to dark places in life. The band members shared their spontaneous creative process in the studio, emphasizing the organic evolution of their music. The Rolling Stones are set to make appearances on "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon," with Jagger, Richards, and Wood scheduled for individual interviews.
Fans are eagerly awaiting the release of "Foreign Tongues" and the possibility of a tour to support the album. Mick Jagger expressed his desire to tour the new material as soon as possible, hinting at exciting performances to come. Stay tuned for more updates on the Rolling Stones' latest musical endeavor.