The singer used a personalized set of Thom Browne that she herself helped to draw
The return of Lord to the Met Gala It wasn’t just fashion – it was also musical. The New Zealand singer used a tailored set of Thom Browne which, according to her, hides a “track” about her next album, titled Virginscheduled for June 27.
“This is my creation,” he said Lord In an interview with Emma Chamberlain on the red carpet for the Vogue.
It is a kind of easter egg. Everything will be revealed. I love my open back. For me, it represents where I am in relation to gender. I feel man and woman, you know?
Lord Talks About Her #Metgala Outfit with Emma Chamberlain⛓️🩻
“It’s Something of An Easter Egg, More Will Be Revealed” pic.twitter.com/q2tqjyipjk
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THE Met Gala this year’s theme was the exhibition Superfine: tailoring black style. In your Instagram, Lord He thanked the designer for the “Modern Mystique Visual”:
“It was amazing to feel so much joy, energy, pain, healing and resumption in the carpet and inside the room. I’m grateful to have been invited to this space,” he wrote. “I felt all the parts of me that came together in the years since my last time there. My skin was chaos, but my inside shone.”
See this photo on InstagramA publication shared by Lord (@lorde)
Virgin marks the artist’s first album in four years. Produced by Lord and Jim-e stackthe disc has collaborations of Dev Hynes, Daniel Nigro, Fabiana Palladino, Andrew AGED and Buddy Ross.
The first single, “What was that that”brings hypnotic beats and synth-pop that refer to the era Melodrama.
In an email sent to fans, the artist described the album as a reflection of her femininity “raw, primal, innocent, elegant, spiritual, male”:
I’m proud and afraid of this album, ”he wrote.“ There is nowhere to hide. I believe that putting our deepest parts in music is what frees us. ”
In an interview with Documentshe still reflected on the process:
I came back from London to New York after a turbulent period. I finished a relationship, faced the questions with my body and started to feel my genre expand. Being back home brought a large wave of mourning. I just thought, ‘What was all that?’
This text was originally published by Rolling Stone USA on May 7th and can be checked here.
+++ Read more: Lord talks about Charli XCX’s impact on his new work: ‘He gave me an impulse’
+++ Read more: Lord announces the album ‘Virgin’ and states: ‘100% written with blood’
Source: Rollingstone
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