Higher Than Heaven

Ellie Goulding has pushed back the release of her hotly anticipated fifth album, Higher Than Heaven. Back in summer 2021, Goulding suggested Higher Than Heaven will see her returning to her EDM roots, calling it “a dance thing from outer space.” The upcoming album has now been postponed from February 3rd to March 24th. Taking to Twitter to announce the delay, the Grammy-nominated electropop star attributed it to “exciting opportunities” that came up in recent weeks. Goulding also confirmed a new single, “Like a Saviour,” and shared a behind-the-scenes clip of the track’s music video. “It’s one of my favourite videos I’ve ever done,” she wrote. “[Higher Than Heaven is] about being passionately in love,” Gouldin...

Ellie Goulding is healing from the scars of the pandemic with a return to dance music.  The chart-topping songstress announced her vision for her fifth studio album back in early 2021, but now, Higher Than Heaven has an official release date slated for early 2023. In a 2021 interview on “The Joe Wicks Podcast,” Goulding outlined her original vision for her upcoming LP and explained that writing in the album’s early stages was progressing seamlessly. “I spent a lot of time by myself, quite introspective. I had a backlog of things I wanted to write about,” Goulding said at the time. “It was quite deep and emotional. And this album is the opposite of that. I found this dream team of writers, who just for some reason, without even having to talk ab...