Singer and her Radical Optimism collaborator carried out two tracks, Tame Impala’s “The Much less I Know the Higher” and the only “Houdini”
Dua Lipa headlined the Glastonbury Pageant on Friday evening, and through her set she introduced out Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker to hitch her on a pair of tracks.
Throughout her primary set, Lipa first welcomed Parker for a rendition of Tame Impala’s “The Much less I Know the Higher,” a monitor off the band’s 2015 LP Currents.
For Lipa’s closing tune of the night, the Radical Optimism single “Houdini,” she was once more joined by Parker, her co-writer and co-producer on the monitor, on guitar.
As Lipa advised Rolling Stone in our February cowl story, she enlisted Parker — “I used to be so nervous as a result of I’m simply such a fan of Kevin’s,” she stated — to hitch the songwriting periods for the album that will change into Radical Optimism in the summertime of 2022.
Trending
The periods additionally included Lipa collaborator Caroline Ailin, electronica auteur Danny L Harle, and folky-pop balladeer Tobias Jesso Jr. “I keep in mind considering it was a genius transfer to get that mixture of individuals collectively,” Parker says. “Like, hats off to her.”
Parker is credited as a co-writer on seven of Radical Optimism, together with the singles “Coaching Season” and “Phantasm.”