David Byrne discusses his latest album, 'Who Is the Sky?' - WLRN
NPR's Scott Simon talks to musician David Byrne about his latest album and tour, both titled "Who is the Sky."
www.wlrn.orgHere’s the latest I can share based on recent reporting:
- David Byrne has released and been promoting his album Who Is the Sky? (released Sept 2025 in many markets) and has embarked on a accompanying tour across multiple regions .
- In interviews and profiles from 2025, Byrne discusses the concept of the album and tour, including why a Talking Heads reunion isn’t in the cards, and he describes the live show as a blend of music and performance art. Expect features with collaborators such as St. Vincent and others, and promotional material highlighting the expansive, theatrical stage design .
- For the most current single-event updates (new videos, tour dates, or announced appearances), checking major entertainment outlets and Byrne’s official channels will give you the freshest details. Examples of outlets that have covered these topics recently include Variety, NPR affiliates, IMDb news, and music-focused outlets like Exclaim and Exclaim’s interview roundups .
If you’d like, I can pull the latest headlines from specific outlets (e.g., BBC, NPR, Variety) and assemble a concise timeline of new releases, tour dates, and notable interviews.