Elton John and Brandi Carlile collaborate on new release “Swing For The Fences”

Elton John and Brandi Carlile have recently unveiled their latest collaborative track, “Swing For The Fences,” which is a part of their upcoming studio album “Who Believes In Angels?” set to release on 4th April under Island EMI Records. Brandi Carlile described the song as a defiant anthem aimed at inspiring young individuals, particularly from the LGBTQ+ community, to reach for their dreams without inhibition. Elton John emphasized the emotional impact of recording the song, citing it as a pivotal moment in the album’s conception that brought a sense of elation and purpose to their work.

The album, with its varied genre influences, ranging from ballads to rock ‘n’ roll, pop to Americana, and synth-heavy psychedelia, represents a departure from their previous works, showcasing a fresh and unexpected musical direction. This collaboration sees Elton John and Brandi Carlile breathing new life into their artistry, with their voices blending seamlessly to create a unique and captivating sound that is both distinctively theirs and unprecedented in its expression.

To celebrate the album’s release, Elton and Brandi have announced a special one-night event titled ‘An Evening With Elton John & Brandi Carlile’ at The London Palladium on 26th March 2025. This exclusive performance promises to be a memorable and intimate experience, blending music with storytelling in the iconic setting of The London Palladium, making it a must-see event for fans of both artists and music enthusiasts alike.

The chemistry between Elton John and Brandi Carlile is evident in their latest release, “Swing For The Fences,” underscoring their shared vision and creative synergy that has culminated in a timeless and deeply resonant body of work. As they embark on this new chapter in their musical journey, the world eagerly anticipates the arrival of “Who Believes In Angels?” and the magic it promises to deliver to audiences worldwide.