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Manchester Evening News
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Ellie Kemp

Noel Gallagher says his divorce 'affects the mood' of new album

Noel Gallagher says writing his latest album has helped him “come to terms” with life events including his recent divorce.

The former Oasis guitarist said that he tends to “jump” on events in his personal life that he could “articulate” and would help produce “better art”. He and publicist Sara MacDonald announced they were getting a divorce in January, after 22 years of marriage.

Gallagher’s rock band, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, is due to release its fourth studio album, Council Skies, on Friday June 2. He told The Sun: “Divorce is a long, drawn-out process, so it affects the mood of the album, for sure.

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