BLOOD ORANGE

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a b "FREYA RIDINGS > Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company . Retrieved 2 August 2018.

a b c "Freya Ridings: Meet the talented 'Lost Without You' singer-songwriter". Smooth Radio. 30 July 2018 . Retrieved 2 August 2018. I think from, like, 24 to 28, there's a huge jump. My first album, that was just such a massive learning curve even learning how to make an album. This time, I wanted to push myself out of my comfort zone and that feels a bit brave. It would have been very easy to just copy and paste [everything that worked before] and do the same things emotionally and lyrically.In March 2020, Ridings toured Australia for the first time, performing shows in Sydney and Melbourne. [6] Woods, Cat (28 April 2023). "The National borrow Taylor Swift, The Damned tear into Gary Glitter – the week's best albums". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Archived from the original on 5 May 2023 . Retrieved 5 May 2023. Ridings has dyslexia. [2] In November 2022, she married folk singer Ewan J. Phillips after getting engaged two and a half months earlier. [1] Career [ edit ] Ridings performing in Sydney, Australia in March 2020.

You play shows, and you start off with like 10 people and then 20 people and then eventually you’re standing in front of like 40,000. It’s just an insane amount of people, and to feel- especially when you play songs they know- that wave of love, it just hits you in the chest, and it’s just out of this world.”a b "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Freya Ridings)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie . Retrieved 9 July 2023. a b c d "BRIT Certified - bpi" (To access, enter the search parameter "Freya Ridings" and select "Search by Keyword"). British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 7 December 2018. One of the things she missed the most about performing live was the buzz of the audience, as she explained to Jayne: “It’s truly surreal. I feel like those moments are kind of the closest I’ve ever felt to being in a film.

Exactly. You get these pinch me moments, almost like you're in a movie and they're kind of gone. The pandemic really taught me [to appreciate my life more] because I finally got the time to really sit down and think about [everything I'd experienced]. And that was extraordinary! You never know if you're going to get to do this again. With this album, there had to be no regrets. I put everything I've got into it. I really connected to you saying last time that you are so many different versions of yourself throughout your 20s - the album definitely reflects that For Live at Omeara: "Scottish Albums Chart: 31 August 2018 – 6 September 2018". Official Charts Company . Retrieved 1 September 2018. Major, Michael (12 January 2023). "Freya Ridings Releases New Single Weekends From Upcoming Album". Broadway World . Retrieved 4 May 2023.For Freya Ridings: "Scottish Albums Chart: 26 July 2019 - 01 August 2019". Official Charts Company . Retrieved 18 August 2019. On 29 June 2019 Ridings played a set on the John Peel Stage at the 2019 Glastonbury Festival, [3] [4] after the festival founder Michael Eavis personally attended one of her concerts in Bristol. [5] I love her so much. I'm getting to bring my mum too. I have to choose my outfit next week. No pressure! And that journey is actually Freya's own. The album tells the store of a painful breakup with an ex-boyfriend and all the heartbreak, insecurities and doubts you feel knowing you might never see the love of your life again. But like all good rom-coms, we have a happy ending; Freya reconnected with her partner, becoming engaged in the pandemic and marrying last year. At the end of Blood Orange, you feel like you know her intimately, having had a first hand experience of everything she's gone through.

It also was the first time the singer had played a lot of her new songs in front of a live audience, and things were made even more special by her family being in attendance. UK pop sensation Freya Ridings performs her global smash hit 'Castles' ". Sunrise. 9 March 2020 . Retrieved 1 January 2023. You Mean the World to Me": "Adult Contemporary: April 6, 2019". Billboard . Retrieved 2 April 2019. When asked about the title of the new album, Ridings said she chose it because it reflected the overall feeling of the record.Today is also my birthday and the greatest gift I could wish for is be on stage with you all again this year...'