From The Pyre
From The Pyre Album ∙ Alternative ∙ 2025 The Last Dinner Party “We were feeling really energized, confident, and excited,” The Last Dinner Party singer Abigail Morris tells Apple Music , as she thinks about making their not-very-difficult second album, From the Pyre . “There was no pressure from any outside force. It was all coming from us, what was inspiring us and what made us excited in the studio.” After the huge buzz (and BRIT Awards ) that followed their debut album, 2024’s Prelude to Ecstasy , the band found the follow-up came surprisingly easily. Combining heavy themes and postmortems on past relationships with imagery involving nature, fire, and farming implements, the five-piece still manage to make their lyrics wry and cheeky. “This Is the Killer Speaking” takes them into murder ballad territory, while “Inferno” finds them watching The Real Housewives as a way of dealing with their meteoric rise. “The record feels simultaneously a lot darker, more seri...