- Film And TV
- 21 Jan 21
Parks will preview her debut album, 'Collapsed In Sunbeams' during a special livestream tonight - January 21st.
Arlo Parks has shared the trailer for her forthcoming live special Tonight With Arlo Parks – featuring Glass Animals frontman Dave Bayley, The xx's Romy and Dave Okumu.
The south London artist is celebrating the release of her debut album, Collapsed In Sunbeams, on January 29th with the Amazon Music show.
Tonight With Arlo Parks will be available to watch subsequently on Prime Video from February 1st, and is being billed as a “‘Variety Hour Special’ emulating the spirit of classic, artist-fronted TV formats from the '60s and '70s, yet revamped and reimagined for the 20s”.
“Across a series of bespoke stage set-ups and featuring a plethora of musicians and special guests, Tonight With Arlo Parks will serve as a gripping, immersive document of one of our era’s most breathtaking and acclaimed newcomers,” a synopsis reads.
Speaking about Tonight With Arlo Parks, Parks said: “I’ve always wanted to put together an evening of live music and intimate conversations and in times like these it feels even more special.
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“It’s a blessing to be able to invite people into my musical world and spread a bit of light.”
The breakthrough artist also announced her BBC 6 Music residency, with the first episode released last night.
"I’m so THRILLED to announce my @bbc6music residency," she wrote on Instagram today.
"My curating dreams have come trueeee - there’ll be six shows - everything from Sibyll Baier to Jessica Pratt to Twigs to Jitwam. The first episode went out last night - it’s about artists that changed me as a person, filled me with light and made me the artist I am today. Smash the link in the bio to listen back on BBC Sounds!!!"
Watch the trailer for the show below:
Image credit: Channel 4.