
Brian Wilson releases solo album number 11 this April
Beach Boy and songwriting legend Brian Wilson has confirmed that he will release his 11th solo album this coming April
each Boy and eternal songwriting legend Brian Wilson has announced that he will release his 11th solo album on April 7. Entitled No Pier Pressure, the record will see a series of contributions from Wilson’s famous friends, with Zoey Deschanel, M. Ward, Kacey Musgraves, Nate Ruess, Sebu Simonian and Wilson’s former Beach Boys bandmates Al Jardine, David Marks and Blondie Chaplin all making appearences.
The record will be Wilson’s first solo release since 2011s’ In The Key Of Disney, and is produced by the man responsible for the Beach Boys’ 2012 reunion album That’s Why God Made the Radio – Joe Thomas.
This week it was announced that Wilson will attend the Berlin International Film Festival and the gala premiere of Love & Mercy. Directed by Bill Pohlad, the film is a Wilson biopic and sees the noted Paul Dano playing the role of the Beach Boys songwriter.
The tracklisting for No Pier Pressure is as follows.
1. This Beautiful Day
2. Runaway Dancer [featuring Sebu Simonian]
3. What Ever Happened [featuring Al Jardine and David Marks]
4. On The Island [featuring She & Him]
5. Our Special Love [featuring Peter Hollens]
6. The Right Time [featuring Al Jardine and David Marks]
7. Guess You Had To Be There [featuring Kacey Musgraves]
8. Tell Me Why [featuring Al Jardine]
9. Sail Away [featuring Blondie Chaplin and Al Jardine]
10. One Kind Of Love
11. Saturday Night [featuring Nate Ruess]
12. The Last Song
13. Half Moon Bay
Deluxe Edition
1. This Beautiful Day
2. Runaway Dancer [featuring Sebu Simonian]
3. What Ever Happened [featuring Al Jardine and David Marks]
4. On The Island [featuring She & Him]
5. Our Special Love [featuring Peter Hollens]
6. The Right Time [featuring Al Jardine and David Marks]
7. Guess You Had To Be There [featuring Kacey Musgraves]
8. Don’t Worry*
9. Somewhere Quiet*
10. I’m Feeling Sad*
11. Tell Me Why [featuring Al Jardine]
12. Sail Away [featuring Blondie Chaplin and Al Jardine]
13. One Kind Of Love
14. Saturday Night [featuring Nate Ruess]
15. The Last Song
16. Half Moon Bay
* – exclusive to deluxe edition
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