TOM WALKER RELEASES WHAT A TIME TO BE ALIVE DELUXE EDITION TODAY
FEATURING NEW SONG “BETTER HALF OF ME,” AS WELL AS GLOBAL HITS “LEAVE A LIGHT ON” AND “JUST YOU & I”
(November 8, 2019 – Los Angeles, CA) – Today, 2019 British Breakthrough Award-winning artist Tom Walker releases What A Time To Be Alive (Deluxe Edition). Get it HERE. It follows on the heels of his stratospheric international success highlighted by 1.5 billion-plus streams and widespread critical acclaim on both sides of the pond.
He preceded the expanded version of his critically acclaimed 2019 album, What A Time To Be Alive, with a pair of tastemaker-approved new songs. Within less than a month, the single “Better Half Of Me” generated 6.5 million total streams as Idolator praised how “Tom Walker opens his heart.” Meanwhile, “Not Giving In” just surpassed 20.5 million streams and counting.
Among the project’s unreleased tracks on the Deluxe Edition, “Something To Believe In” showcases another side of the troubadour, with breezy acoustic strumming. Meanwhile, “Be Myself” hinges on thick electric guitar and a bluesy strut. The Deluxe Edition also boasts the Sony Bravia version of “Leave A Light On” as well as an acoustic take on “All That Matters” and the fan favorite “Fly Away With Me.”
Check out the full tracklisting below.
The release maintains his unbelievable momentum. Tom Walker has quietly risen to the forefront of popular music worldwide through a commitment to honest and heartfelt songcraft carried by his hypnotic and hard-hitting delivery. Within two years, he generated 1.5 billion streams, sold 7 million singles, moved 1 million LPs, and earned platinum certifications for “Leave A Light On” in 15 countries.
Now, he presents the definitive configuration of What A Time To Be Alive.
DELUXE TRACKLIST: 1. Just You and I 2. Leave a Light On (Remastered) 3. Better Half of Me* 4. Not Giving In 5. How Can You Sleep At Night? 6. Angels 7. Now You’re Gone feat. Zara Larsson 8. My Way (Remastered) 9. Blessings (Remastered) 10. Cry Out 11. Dominoes 12. Fade Away 13. Just You and I (Acoustic) 14. The Show 15. Walk Alone w/ Rudimental 16. Heartbeats* 17. Something to Believe In* 18. Be Myself* 19. All That Matters (Acoustic) 20. Fly Away With Me 21. Leave A Light On (Sony Bravia Version)* *New Track
ABOUT TOM WALKER The BRIT Award-winning UK singer, songwriter, and artist continues to make waves on both sides of the pond. Billboard profiled him with an in-depth feature and praised What A Time To Be Alive as a “14- song collection of heartfelt lyrics, striking guitar and striking vocals.” He also delivered a standout performance of the breakout single “Just You & I” on The Late Late Show with James Corden. After its debut on March 1, What A Time To Be Alive spent 11 consecutive weeks on the UK Top 10 album chart. Meanwhile, the album put up impressive numbers across the board. “Leave A Light On” has tallied 515 million-plus cumulative streams and 145 million views thus far and soared to #1 in 20 countries. The follow-up “Just You And I” surpassed 330 million streams. Topping off the year, he garnered the ASCAP Vanguard Award, placing him in good company with previous honorees such as Dua Lipa and Calvin Harris, to name a few. Walker also received his first-ever honor at the prestigious 2019 BRIT Awards— cementing him among an elite club of honorees including Ed Sheeran, Sam Smith, Dua Lipa, and more. Don’t miss him live!
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