Since announcing that her ‘Glassheart’ album had been delayed until 2012, Leona Lewis has been relatively silent about the project. However, at her ‘An Evening of Live Music’ benefiting Hopefield Animal Sanctuary on Sunday, the songbird shared new details about the project and also hinted that she will release an EP.
‘Glassheart’ has been tentatively scheduled for a March 26th 2012 debut. Lewis has insisted that several of the songs that she has recorded for the album’s initial release will be included on the final cut of the LP.
Watch Lewis discuss ‘Glassheart’ with the Pacific Rim Video Press and its preceding EP with ‘ET’ below:
At this stage, we are basically playing the waiting game with Lewis as she records new material for her project. Undoubtedly, however, the EP will be a collection of the songs that were nixed from ‘Glassheart’ by her label to be sold via this lesser project in an effort to make some form of profit. Hopefully, that means that Lewis has recorded a crop of new songs for her album that better reflect her talent instead of the dreary ‘Collide’.
I’m a fan of her’s so I’m biased, but I’m actually hoping that this EP contains more dance oriented music. I liked ‘Collide’ enough, but ‘Glassheart’ simply sounded fantastic when she performed it live at G-A-Y. I want her to pursue that sound; her power ballads are always amazing, but releasing more upbeat songs like the ones I have heard from this project thus fat will demonstrate the diversity of her voice. Leona, make me dance!
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