The Smile Debut “Friend Of A Friend” Video

The Smile debut Paul Thomas Anderson directed video for "Friend Of A Friend"

The Smile have today have shared a Paul Thomas Anderson directed video for their current single “Friend Of A Friend”. The track is is taken from the band’s new album Wall Of Eyes, now out via XL Recordings. The video was premiered in 35mm alongside a surround sound album playback of Wall Of Eyes at a series of events hosted at independent cinemas over the course of the last week. The events were held in various cities around the world, including Los Angeles, Jakarta, London, New York, Sydney, Seoul and more.

The UK trio have also announced a new London gig at the Eventim Apollo on Sunday 10th March, an addition to the band’s sold-out UK dates. Tickets are on sale at 9am on Friday 26th January. The band will also play European dates in March, June and August, visit https://thesmiletheband.com/live for further details. The Smile were recently announced as a headliner for BBC 6 Music’s festival in Manchester at 02 Victoria Warehouse on Saturday 9th March and they will be joined on stage by the London Contemporary Orchestra for this special, one-off show.

The Smile
Wall Of Eyes
Tracklisting
XL Recordings

Wall Of Eyes
Teleharmonic
Read The Room
Under Our Pillows
Friend Of A Friend
I Quit
Bending Hectic
You Know Me!

Mar
7
Dublin, Ireland
3Arena

Mar
13
Frederiksberg, Denmark
K.B. Hallen

Mar
16
Amsterdam, Netherlands
AFAS Live

Mar
18
Brighton, UK
The Brighton Centre

Mar
22
Birmingham, UK
O2 Academy Birmingham

Mar
23
London, UK
Alexandra Palace

Jun
11
Berlin, Germany
Verti Music Hall

Jun
20
Kallithéa, Greece
Release Athens 2024 – Pulp, Smile & more

Jun
23
Rome, Italy
Auditorium Parco della Musica

Jun
24
Rome, Italy
Auditorium Parco della Musica – Cavea