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Kids in Glass Houses redefine their sound with brand new album Pink Flamingo

A whole lot has changed since Kids In Glass Houses went on indefinite hiatus in 2014.

You can hear every second of that turbulence, growth and rediscovery across comeback record Pink Flamingo though. “A lot has happened personally and in society since then, and I wanted this record to reflect that. It had to feel like ten years had passed,” explains vocalist Aled Phillips. “But it still needed the DNA of Kids In Glass Houses.”

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Two Cent Critics release their brand new single Whenever

Two Cent Critics, a band blending soul, R&B, modern rock, and jazz, is proud to release their latest single, Whenever, from the album Right Here, which dropped in July. Written and composed by the band’s powerful lead vocalist, Maya Levy, Whenever captures a rich vintage soul sound, featuring contrabass, a saxophone section, electric guitars, piano, and drums.

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Swedish artist Sofia Härdig releases her new single Collision with a remix by Jenny Wilson

The Swedish artist Sofia Härdig is recieving tributes and being hailed by critics and music blogs, playlisted and on radio rotation all over Europe, USA and Canada.

The legendary English DJ and journalist Steve Lemacq, famous for championing new artists and bands to success, has played Sofia Härdig in his radio show Steve Lemacq Recommends at BBC 6 Music. In Germany Radio Eins dedicated a full hour to her last album release.

 

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Andy Rourke mural will be unveiled 21st November 2024

A message from Mike Joyce from The Smiths:

“A huge thank you to everyone who has supported the Crowdfunder – absolutely delighted to confirm we’ve hit the target to secure funding.

It means the mural is going ahead and I am over the moon, as is everyone involved. We have been blown away with the response and sincerely, no matter what size the donation, you’ve made it happen.

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Ciara and Vevo celebrate 20th anniversary of ‘Goodies’ exclusively on Vevo footnotes 

Today, Ciara and Vevo debut a new installment of Footnotes, taking viewers behind the scenes of Goodies, the record-breaking #1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100. The song topped the Hot 100 chart for seven weeks and became the longest running #1 debut single by a female artist at the time. The episode celebrates the 20th anniversary of the song that was released on September 28th 2004.

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