Miller announced The Swimming Tour on July 23, 2018, with Thundercat and JID as his opening acts. Miller performed "Ladders" on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on August 13, 2018. Records on August 3, 2018, amongst other high-profiled albums, such as Astroworld by Travis Scott and Stay Dangerous by YG. Swimming was released worldwide by Warner Bros. "Jet Fuel" was described as "sluggish, dancehall-inflected trip hop", and "What's the Use" as " synth-funk". ![]() ![]() NME wrote that "Ladders" is "a buoyant radio ready bop, which sees his bars skitter across glorious brass lines and earworm riffs". The song "So It Goes" has been said to incorporate "muted guitars and a spacey synth drone", while "Wings" has been described as "a spacious neo soul slow burner punctuated by the occasional sigh of a violin". Ĭoncerning the album's music, Rolling Stone noted Swimming is "a continuation of 2016's The Divine Feminine, with a silky, deep vibe redolent of the L.A. Lyrically, The Independent stated Miller addresses the acknowledgment of his temper ("Wings") and the pitfalls of fame ("Small Worlds"). Throughout the album, Miller's break up with pop singer Ariana Grande is a common theme of inspiration, as it gave him the chance to experience self-love, healing and psychological growth, similar to the themes shown in his previous album, The Divine Feminine (2016). He announced the album through social media on July 12, 2018, alongside its release date.
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