{"id":807237,"date":"2020-05-08T08:16:11","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T14:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=996052"},"modified":"2020-05-08T08:16:11","modified_gmt":"2020-05-08T14:16:11","slug":"hear-matt-bellamys-new-lockdown-inspired-solo-song-tomorrows-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/hear-matt-bellamys-new-lockdown-inspired-solo-song-tomorrows-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Hear Matt Bellamy\u2019s New Lockdown-Inspired Solo Song \u2018Tomorrow\u2019s World\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/10203797cC.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/muse\/\" id=\"auto-tag_muse\" data-tag=\"muse\">Muse<\/a> frontman Matt Bellamy has released a new solo song, \u201cTomorrow\u2019s World,\u201d inspired by the global COVID-19 lockdown.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis song captures my mood and feelings whilst in lockdown,\u201d he said in a statement. \u201cI have been reminded of what really matters in life and have discovered growing optimism, appreciation and hope for the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The sparse piano ballad offers an optimistic look at days ahead despite its melancholy tone. \u201cLook\u205fto tomorrow,\u201d Bellamy sings. \u201cThe end\u205fof our sorrows\/Our\u205fworld could be so full of joy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe song title comes from an old BBC TV show called <em>Tomorrow\u2019s World<\/em>, which I watched as a child in the Eighties,\u201d Bellamy said, \u201cand always enjoyed the wild futuristic predictions of what life would be like now. It all seems rather lovely, comforting and naive in retrospect and reminds me that none of us ever really know what the future holds.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vix6TMnj9vY?version=3&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com&amp;rel=1&amp;fs=1&amp;autohide=2&amp;showsearch=0&amp;showinfo=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This is the only the second solo release of Bellamy\u2019s career. The first was \u201cPray (High Valyrian)\u201d from the 2019 <em>Game of Thrones<\/em> compilation album <em>For the Thrones.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Muse have been off the road since the conclusion of their <em>Simulation Theory<\/em> tour in October 2019. Two months later, they released <em>Origin of Muse<\/em>, a massive box set featuring remastered versions of their first two albums (1999\u2019s <em>Showbiz<\/em> and 2001\u2019s <em>Origin of Symmetry<\/em>) along with B-sides and demos from the era and a complete performance of <em>Origin of Symmetry<\/em> from a 2011 festival appearance.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-contextual-player\">\n<h3>Popular on Rolling Stone<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/hear-matt-bellamys-new-lockdown-inspired-solo-song-tomorrows-world-996052\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Muse frontman Matt Bellamy has released a new solo song, \u201cTomorrow\u2019s World,\u201d inspired by the global COVID-19 lockdown. \u201cThis song captures my mood and feelings whilst in lockdown,\u201d he said in a statement. \u201cI have been reminded of what really matters in life and have discovered growing optimism, appreciation and hope for the future.\u201d The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-807237","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-11 16:53:43","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=807237"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807237\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=807237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=807237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=807237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}