Flea Announces Debut Solo Album, Tour, and New Song With Thom Yorke
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Key Points:
- Flea, the bassist of Red Hot Chili Peppers, is releasing his first solo album, Honora, on March 27 via Nonesuch, marking a return to his jazz roots with trumpet and bass performances throughout the record.
- The new single “Traffic Lights,” co-written with Thom Yorke and Josh Johnson, features an animated video by Nespy5euro and showcases collaborations with notable musicians including Yorke, Nick Cave, and Jeff Parker.
- Honora was composed and arranged entirely by Flea, featuring contributions from jazz and rock artists such as producer/saxophonist Johnson, drummer Deantoni Parks, and members of Atoms for Peace and Bright Eyes.
- Flea will tour in support of Hon
