Richard Ashcroft Returns with “Lover,” His First Original Song in Seven Years British singer-songwriter Richard Ashcroft makes a triumphant return with “Lover,” his first original release since 2018. Released on May 22, 2025, the track marks a fresh chapter in Ashcroft’s post-The Verve solo career, blending vintage 1970s-inspired pop with modern sonic sensibilities. “Lover” features … Continue reading Richard Ashcroft Drops “Lover,” His First New Song in 7 Years