{"id":58487,"date":"2019-12-18T13:15:26","date_gmt":"2019-12-18T13:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=58487"},"modified":"2019-12-18T13:15:26","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T13:15:26","slug":"james-blunt-unveils-video-for-latest-track-the-truth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2019\/12\/james-blunt-unveils-video-for-latest-track-the-truth\/","title":{"rendered":"James Blunt Unveils Video For Latest Track &#8216;The Truth&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Following the release of his top 3 UK and sixth studio album, \u2018Once Upon A Mind\u2019, James Blunt today released the video for latest track \u2018The Truth\u2019.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Directed by Vaughan Arnell, the video sees James strapped up with cameras running through London. Steeped in the beauty of simplicity, the video highlights the notion that we\u2019re all travelling in certain directions, not always certain of our destination, and sometimes, even if we are, some might never get there.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Watch the video for \u2018The Truth\u2019:<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_39419\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8PBIEedo2pU?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/essentiallypop.com&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"James Blunt - The Truth (Official Music Video)\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/8PBIEedo2pU\/maxresdefault.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Featuring a catchy acoustic guitar and James\u2019 pitch perfect vocal, \u2018The Truth\u2019 is an upbeat and heart-warming love song. When asked if the song was a direct love note to his wife, James said,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWell, I\u2019ve avoided using those words &#8211; but, yeah, I\u2019m lucky to be here! It\u2019s been a long, lonely journey searching for someone, and I wouldn\u2019t want to be anywhere else than right here, with her.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">James\u2019 classic 2004 debut album \u2018Back To Bedlam\u2019, has just been named as one of the top ten best-selling albums of that decade, and now with his sixth studio album \u2018Once Upon A Mind\u2019, James Blunt has reinforced his reputation for writing honest, emotional songs that people can easily relate to.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">His recent appearance on Graham Norton was notable on several levels. He performed a heartfelt rendition of \u2018Cold\u2019 with a beautiful gospel choir, then joined a sofa that included Bruce Springsteen and Robert DeNiro, and proceeded to steal the show with his quick wit and charm. James has also recently appeared on The One Show, Good Morning Britain and the Andrew Marr show.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">James plays the following UK dates next year:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">February<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fri 14th \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0BIRMINGHAM, Arena Birmingham<br \/>\nSat 15th \u00a0\u00a0MANCHESTER, Manchester Arena<br \/>\nSun 16th \u00a0\u00a0HULL, Bonus Arena<br \/>\nMon 17th \u00a0\u00a0NEWCASTLE, Utilita Arena<br \/>\nWed 19th \u00a0\u00a0GLASGOW, SEC Armadillo<br \/>\nThurs 20th \u00a0\u00a0NOTTINGHAM, Nottingham Arena<br \/>\nFri 21st \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0CARDIFF, Cardiff Arena<br \/>\nSat 22nd \u00a0\u00a0BRIGHTON, Brighton Centre<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">April<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tues 7th \u00a0\u00a0LONDON, Royal Albert Hall<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Find James on his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesblunt.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the release of his top 3 UK and sixth studio album, \u2018Once Upon A Mind\u2019, James Blunt today released the video for latest track \u2018The Truth\u2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58488,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7,9,21453,640],"tags":[7894,144,77,370,22544,23872],"class_list":["post-58487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","category-new-releases","category-new-singles","category-videos","tag-james-blunt","tag-new-album","tag-new-release","tag-new-single","tag-once-upon-a-mind","tag-the-truth"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yMhl-fdl","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":63076,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2020\/06\/james-blunt-announces-deluxe-album-once-upon-a-mind-time-suspended-edition\/","url_meta":{"origin":58487,"position":0},"title":"James Blunt Announces Deluxe Album \u2018Once Upon A Mind (Time Suspended Edition)\u2019","author":"Essentially Pop","date":"16\/06\/2020","format":false,"excerpt":"James Blunt is back to his best and at the top of his game, in a year that has seen him go from strength to strength. 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