“Although Morrisseys’ love for the songs of The Smiths era will never waver, he is tired of the disagreeable and vexatious characters involved in “The Smiths” business”
"I would now like to live disassociated from those who wish me nothing but ill-will and destruction"
It'll be a retelling of the band's history from "the perspective of the self-confessed biggest Smiths fan in the world"
The singer also discussed the sound of ‘Britpop’, new single 'Human', his (lack of) '90s memories, his art career and more at an album playback at London’s Groucho club, where he was interviewed by comedian Joe Lycett
Listen to Williams' favourite songs by the likes of Morrissey, David Bowie, Electronic, The Beautiful South and Placebo, as the 'Angels' star also shares the tracklist for 'Britpop'
He was scheduled to play at the Hovet Arena in the Swedish capital on Monday (June 23)
He also recalled his “ballsy” decision to leave the group, and shared what he wants to focus on instead of a comeback
The Bad Seeds legend also praised The Smiths icon as “probably the best lyricist of his generation”, and shared his fondness for YHWH Nailgun
The former Smiths frontman previewed four tracks off his unrelease album 'Bonfire Of Teenagers' – watch the full concert film here
The tour will resume on Monday (May 5) and will see him head to the UK and Europe later this month