Olivia Dean’s set was like a heat hugpublished at 14:4114:41Mark SavageBBC Music correspondent at GlastonburyImage supply, PA MediaIf you haven’t been watching the protection thus far, deal with your self by hitting the rewind button on the prime of this web page and watching Olivia Dean make her Pyramid Stage debut. The Londoner, whose album Messy was nominated for the Mercury Prize, was having the time of her life as she introduced her sun-kissed, life-affirming model of indie soul to an enormous (and appreciative) lunchtime crowd.Swiggging from a bottle of beer and sporting a t-shirt that includes her grandmother’s face, she even shed a tear as she launched the primary track she ever launched, Purpose To Say. “I can’t consider I’m enjoying this on the Pyramid Stage. It simply reveals you the way the place music can take you,” she stated. With a crystal-clear voice carried by the early afternoon breeze, she undoubtedly received a bunch of latest followers, with songs like Messy, The Hardest Half and Dive.
And she or he even acquired a proposal from the viewers.“Somebody simply stated, ‘Will you sing at our marriage ceremony’,” she beamed. “Nicely, possibly. I really like weddings!”