It has been reported that Pulp are “again within the studio” after the band’s frontman Jarvis Cocker was noticed in Walthamstow.
Earlier immediately, Stella Creasy – the Walthamstow Labour and Coop MP – took her social media accounts to share a photograph of Cocker that was lifted from the Walthamstow Residents Information.
The picture noticed the singer within the London Borough carrying a bucket hat and carrying an orange Tough Commerce tote bag whereas waving on the digital camera.
“Look who was within the stow yesterday… he mentioned that they had been again within the studio!” learn the caption of the picture. The caption of Creasy’s submit learn: “Walthamstow at it once more – sure we’re having fairly the second aren’t we …. When you want an area information @jarvisbransoncocker am accessible …🤓.”
The picture comes a couple of days after Pulp carried out at Stream Pageant 2024 the place they debuted a brand new track titled ‘A Sundown’ which was co-written by Richard Hawley.
They carried out on the primary stage on the Helsinki occasion on Sunday (August 11). Based on Setlist.FM, the second noticed Hawley be part of them for the rendition, and it arrived as the ultimate monitor, following on from fan-favourite ‘Frequent Individuals’.
Talking to NME earlier this yr, Cocker advised the track could possibly be formally launched in some unspecified time in the future, and confirmed Pulp’s touring plans would lengthen effectively into 2025.
Final November noticed Pulp debut a brand new monitor referred to as ‘Background Noise’ at a present in Mexico. It got here after they carried out an unreleased monitor titled ‘Hymn Of The North’ in Sheffield.
Talking to NME final October, nevertheless, Pulp drummer Nick Banks downplayed the probabilities of Pulp releasing a brand new album quickly, and mentioned their reunion gigs had been “extra about getting the get together again”.
“There have actually been no conversations about new materials and to be trustworthy,” he defined. “I’m undecided if any of us have an actual urge for food for that as a result of it’s important to put three to 5 years of your life into it.
“By way of writing, recording then touring, it could be actually troublesome. I can’t see it occurring myself – we’ve received different issues to do.”
In different Pulp information, the band not too long ago performed ‘Bar Italia’ for the primary time in 12 years, and Cocker teamed up with The Jesus & Mary Chain for a efficiency of ‘Simply Like Honey’ throughout their efficiency on the Medimex pageant.