
Jamie T Details Headspace and Surprise Reading Set Ahead of New Album 'Ghosts'
The indie star discusses reflecting on his career through voice memos and feeling great ahead of his sixth album release.
By Rae MitchellPublished Updated 2 min read
Jamie T is officially back in action and feeling better than ever as he gears up to launch his next creative era. The beloved South London musician made a massive at Reading Festival by delivering a surprise main stage performance, giving festivalgoers an unexpected treat before sitting down to talk about his long-awaited return. Taking the stage unannounced for a crisp 33-minute and 10-second set, the artist proved he hasn't missed a beat. The secret gig marked his major live comeback following the release of his single "3310" earlier this month, which served as his very first piece of new music in three long years.
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Music fans will not have to wait much longer for the full collection of new tracks. The songwriter's upcoming sixth studio album, titled *Ghosts (100 Days Of Mourning)*, is officially scheduled to drop on Oct. 9. The project features a uniquely reflective creative process. Reports confirm the album was constructed around an extensive personal archive of voice memos that span across the singer's entire career. Unearthing those forgotten recordings provided a rare opportunity to review his journey from the very beginning.

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Going through those old audio notes proved to be a crucial emotional outlet for the artist, whose real name is Jamie Treays. He explained that his rise in the music industry moved at such a relentless, non-stop pace that he had never previously taken the time to slow down and truly digest his experiences. Looking back across his catalog allowed Treays to reshape his perspective on his early fame. The singer admitted that going through the process helped him process his life in the spotlight, adding that he now looks back on his career far more fondly than he did just a few years back. Stepping out on the other side of that introspective period has left the star in a great headspace. Treays shared that working through his past was a deeply helpful experience, leaving him feeling genuinely content and thrilled to be where he is right now as his new era unfolds.
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