![]() Now available to hear for the first time, ‘Horoscope’ tracks the journey of ‘Mamouna.’ The 2023 release features eight songs, including a 10-minute version of Roxy Music’s ‘Mother Of Pearl’, which also celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Bryan toured to promote the album across Europe, the USA, Australia, Japan, and South America. In 1989 he started working on a collection of new songs under the project title ‘Horoscope.’ The work was postponed in 1992 whilst he worked on an album of cover songs, ‘Taxi,’ released in 1993.īryan returned to the ‘Horoscope’ project in 1994 with the new album title ‘Mamouna.’ The album featured in Rolling Stone Magazine’s best albums of the year, described as “dense richly textured art”, and “wonderfully dark, seductive” by Entertainment Weekly. The ‘Mamouna’ album story begins after he completed his 1988 /1989 world tour, following the success of 1987 album ‘Bête Noire’. ‘Mamouna’ ended a seven-year gap in new material from Ferry. ![]() The news follows last year’s Roxy Music arena tour of North America and the UK, widely praised by critics and fans for their live performances of some of the most celebrated songs. The announcement clashes with the 50th anniversary of Bryan Ferry’s solo career which started in 1973 with the album ‘These Foolish Things’. The 2LP edition includes the ‘Mamouna’ and Horoscope albums, both mastered by Bob Ludwig, while the 3CD deluxe edition features an additional disc, ‘Sketches’, including 10 tracks of rarities and outtakes chronicling the genesis of Ferry’s songwriting for the ‘Mamouna’ project, mastered at Metropolis Studios by John Davis.
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