{"id":31594,"date":"2025-03-06T15:02:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T15:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/jethro-tulls-ian-anderson-gets-personal-on-bands-new-album-curious-ruminant\/"},"modified":"2025-03-06T15:02:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T15:02:54","slug":"jethro-tulls-ian-anderson-gets-personal-on-bands-new-album-curious-ruminant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/jethro-tulls-ian-anderson-gets-personal-on-bands-new-album-curious-ruminant\/","title":{"rendered":"Jethro Tull\u2019s Ian Anderson gets \u2018personal\u2019 on band&#8217;s new album, &#8216;Curious Ruminant&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2025-03-05\/M_JethroTullCuriousRuminant_011025.jpg\" alt><figcaption>InsideOut Music<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Jethro Tull<\/strong> is set to release their new album,\u00a0<em>Curious Ruminant<\/em>, on Friday, their third album in three years.<\/p>\n<p>While their last album, 2023\u2019s <em>R\u00f6kFl\u00f6te,<\/em> was inspired by Norse mythology, frontman <strong>Ian Anderson<\/strong> tells ABC Audio this album is a more personal one, with the title inspired by \u201cwhat I try to do every day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI like to learn something new every day,\u201d he says. \u201cI am curious, not in the sense of being weird or odd, I am curious in the sense of having curiosity, ruminant in the sense of being contemplative, I like to think about what I&#8217;ve learned.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He adds, \u201cIt kind of sums up the nature of the album, which is a little more personal, inasmuch as I&#8217;m talking about my own feelings and my own opinions and my own standpoint on a number of subjects.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Anderson notes that the album\u2019s title track acts \u201cas a kind of umbrella really, for all the songs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt doesn&#8217;t make it into a concept album, but it provides a convenient roof to the siblings growing up together in the process of writing the songs,\u201d he explains.<\/p>\n<p>And while the songs on<em>\u00a0<\/em>the album\u00a0may be more personal than those on previous records, <em>Curious Ruminant<\/em> is definitely not a solo album.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s still very much a band album,\u201d he says. \u201cAnd musically speaking, it&#8217;s some great playing from the other guys.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Following the release of <em>Curious Ruminant<\/em>, Jethro Tull will head out on a European tour that kicks off April 10 in Budapest. So far they don&#8217;t have any\u00a0U.S. dates on their schedule. A complete list of Jethro Tull tour dates can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/jethrotull.com\/tour-dates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>JethroTull.com<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>InsideOut Music Jethro Tull is set to release their new album,\u00a0Curious Ruminant, on Friday, their third album in three years. While their last album, 2023\u2019s R\u00f6kFl\u00f6te, was inspired by Norse mythology, frontman Ian Anderson tells ABC Audio this album is a more personal one, with the title inspired by \u201cwhat<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/jethro-tulls-ian-anderson-gets-personal-on-bands-new-album-curious-ruminant\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31594"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31594\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}