Dhani Harrison and Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich unveil new band Dragonflies with hypnotic single ‘Slower’

Dhani Harrison and longtime Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich have formed the new band Dragonflies and shared debut single ‘Slower’ – check it out below. READ MORE: Nigel Godrich and Laura Bettinson on Ultraísta: “It’s about looking back without being nostalgic” The pair will release their self-titled debut album on September 18 via Dark Horse Records/BMG, the label originally founded by Harrison’s father, Beatles legend George Harrison, in 1974. Pre-order it here. ‘Slower’ serves as the record’s opening track and combines tape loops, layered percussion and Harrison’s vocals with a hazy, trip-hop-influenced sound. It arrives alongside a hand-drawn, psychedelic video directed by Bristol animator RUFFMERCY, whose previous credits include work with Nirvana, Earl Sweatshirt, The Chemical Brothers, Nas and Run The Jewels. Check it out here: Harrison and Godrich are longtime friends, but began working together after the former contacted the producer during the pandemic for advice on what would eventually become his 2023 solo album ‘Innerstanding’. Godrich later invited Harrison to his studio in Brixton, where they began constructing new songs from tape loops and working quickly without a ...