Ed O'Brien's Blue Morpho: New Single & Tour

0:00It's April 23rd, you're listening to music news today, AI-powered music coverage. I'm Corey with the story. Ed O'Brien from Radiohead just dropped his new single, Incantations. The second track from his upcoming solo album, Blue Morpho. It's an 8-minute hypnotic, psych folk journey with his vocals front and center, backed by radiant guitars from collaborator Dave Okumu. This follows the majestic title track, building hype for the full album dropping May 22nd on transgressive records, with pre-orders live now. Fans are buzzing about O'Brien's fresh sound, pulling from his radiohead roots while going solo. He recently chatted with Kyle Meredith about the album's creation and early band stories, giving real insight into his evolution. On top of that, he's announced the seven-date European tour, called an evening with Blue Morpho for October 2026, hitting spots like Amsterdam, Milan, Paris, Berlin, Hamburg, Groningen, and London. It's with the album's musicians for immersive shows inspired by legends like Sly and the

1:04Family Stone, Miles Davis, and Fish. This comes right after wrapping a radiohead reunion run, with whispers of more dates possibly in 2027, keeping the momentum rolling strong.