For an artist who’s toured almost continuously since 1974, the pandemic’s spell of enforced domesticity was an odd experiment for Sting.
“It was an interesting opportunity to be home for a long period of time, to be in the same bed every night. I got to know my wife a lot better,” the 70-year-old jokes from a hotel room in Paris, a hub between the homes he splits in Italy, New York and England with partner Trudie Styler.I don’t know if the infamously tantric master meant it, uh, that way, but let’s give him the benefit of the doubt.
“I wasn’t quite sure what was going to happen or what to do. Like everyone else, I was sent home from work.” He passed the time in his home studio, “to amuse myself, more than anything,” he says. “Eighteen months later I have a record out, against the odds.”is a weighty release reflecting the kaleidoscopic moods of the pandemic: death, solitude, escapism, hope. Sombre ballads likeis evocative sophisti-pop; upbeat opener“Well, you know, I’m a nice bunch of guys,” Sting laughs of the album’s scattershot tone. “The record isn’t just one mood because I wasn’t just in one mood.
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