
A collaborative mosaic of 21st-century pop, house, and soul. Elton John steps back from the spotlight to act as the ultimate curator and duet partner.
October 22, 2021 · EMI
A fragmented, collaborative mixtape energy defines this pandemic-era project, which positions the legendary piano player as a versatile studio guest rather than a solo focal point. Shimmering house beats, raw acoustic duets, and contemporary pop-rock tracks sit side by side, showcasing a deep curiosity for modern sounds and a desire for human connection during a global lockdown.
How does The Lockdown Sessions sound next to the rest of Elton John's catalogue?
The writing leans far further into friendship than the rest of the catalogue.
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