HIT AND MYTH – TULL ARE BACK, ALREADY!

Just a year after the Top 10 success of The Zealot Gene, Ian Anderson and his band return armed with electric guitars, umlauts and tales of Norse mythology on album 23, Rökflöte.

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“This was deliberately written as a darker, more punchy album.” Coming just a year after their 2022 LP The Zealot Gene, Jethro Tull will release their 23rd studio album on April 21. Available on InsideOut, the album is called Rökflöte, and while those two umlauts mean it should be pronounced (roughly) ‘Rerk-Flirt’, Ian Anderson tells Prog he’s not precious about it. “I’m well aware that most people are just going to say‘Rock Flute’,” he remarks, “and indeed that was the working title of the album since I started on it – at 9am on January 1, 2022, as I tend to do with new projects. “I knew it would be an album with heavier guitars and things that would be more described as‘rock music’ rather than‘folk rock’ or whatever. It…

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