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Back to the Skies: Noel Gallagher Drops "Pretty Boy" Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds have officially returned, ending a long wait with the release of their first new single since 2020: . Released on October 31, 2022, the track serves as the lead preview for the band’s fourth studio album, Council Skies , which arrived in June 2023. A New Sonic Chapter

Recorded at Noel's own studio in London, "Pretty Boy" marks a notable shift toward a restless, post-punk energy. Noel_Gallaghers_High_Flying_Birds-Pretty_Boy-SI...

: Co-produced by Paul "Strangeboy" Stacey, the song was the first piece of music Noel wrote and finished for the new record. Visuals and Hidden Details Back to the Skies: Noel Gallagher Drops "Pretty

: The song features long-time friend and legendary Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr , whose celestial guitar work adds a distinct layer of grace to the track. : Co-produced by Paul "Strangeboy" Stacey, the song

Fans and reviewers alike noted that while the song has a "safe consistency" for those who love Noel's work, it also signals a continuation of the psychedelic shifts first heard on 2017's Who Built The Moon? .

For those looking for a different flavor, a notable was also released, slowing the track down and emphasizing its atmospheric roots. Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds Return With 'Pretty Boy'