Take That are working on their first album in five years

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Take That have revealed that they’re working on their first album in five years and that they’re planning a world tour.The last full-length release from the pop trio – comprising Gary Barlow, Mark Owen and Howard Donald – was their eighth studio LP, 2017’s ‘Wonderland’, which featured the singles ‘Giants’ and ‘New Day’.Speaking in a new interview with The Sun‘s Bizarre column, Barlow revealed that Take That have been working remotely on a new album and that they plan on releasing it in late 2023.“We’ve kind of started already,” he said of the group’s forthcoming release. “We’ve learnt to work remotely because we live in different parts of the world.

So I’ll send off a chorus and say, ‘Let me know what you think, lads’, then it will be back a few days later and it’s had a little more written on it.”He said fans can expect a new single to be released “just before the summer next year” and that the album would arrive “around October”.Barlow then revealed that Take That plan on touring the album in 2024. “We’ve put the whole of it aside for a world tour,” he said. “We haven’t done a world tour for years.

So we will take this new record everywhere and there will be a few surprise places that we haven’t toured before.”Owen has been busy with his solo career, with his fifth solo album, ‘Land Of Dreams’, set for release on September 23; Donald has been DJ-ing; and Barlow recently launched his own brand of wine, Gary Barlow Organic Rose.Regardless of their individual ventures, Barlow said the trio still haven’t achieved everything they want to as Take That.“We’re feeling ambitious and ready for hard work.

Music isn’t about repetition, so we always want to feel like we are moving forward and chasing new dreams,” he said. “We’ve.