Grupo X Partners with West Ham United
Grupo X has partnered with West Ham United to announce the signing of their newest player, Brazilian international Felipe Anderson, using their song ‘Sunshine and You’.
Sally Oldfield Pincushion Sync
Opening to positive reviews from around the country, Pincushion, an independent film by Deborah HayWood, features the songs ‘Mirrors’ and ‘The Boulevard Song’ by Wardlaw artist Sally Oldfield.
Thomas Teago ‘Get Down’
If you’re searching for your new summer anthem then Thomas Teago and Josh Hunter have got your tune.
Their new song ‘Get Down’ is a feel-good summer song with punchy lyrics and a catchy instrumental that will make you think of palm trees and sunshine, putting anyone who listens into a summer mood.
Susheela Raman Delivers “Ghost Gamelan”
Susheela Raman has delivered an extraordinary album entitled Ghost Gamelan. Recorded in Solo, Indonesia, the album is a collaboration with Javanese contemporary gamelan composer Gondrong Guanarto and his team of virtuoso gamelan players.
‘Accolades’ Produced by Wizzy Wow
New single ‘Accolades’ by Fiji Drips, co-written and produced by Ivor Award nominated Wizzy Wow drops this June.
Jon Allen Releases “Blue Flame”
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Jon Allen released his highly anticipated new album, Blue Flame on May 18th. With a voice that is equal parts Rod Stewart, Van Morrison and Sam Cooke, Jon Allen has an uncanny ability to write songs that feel instantly familiar.
(IAM)WARFACE Join Wardlaw
We are delighted to announce that the five piece Electro Rock Band IAMWARFACE have joined the Wardlaw roster.
IAMWARFACE have taken the pop route but keep it dangerous with a fusion of 80’s style vocals, abstract guitars, moody layered synth riffs and pounding drumbeats. Influences include Depeche Mode, Gary Numan, Kasabian, Muse, Nero, Queens of the Stone Age, Tears For Fears, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Black Keys and MGMT.
Paperface Releases EP
Paperface has released his latest EP, including the singles ‘Mr Wrong’ and ‘Boy’. Already receiving radio support from 6Music, Paperface will be bringing his talents to a live audience at Camden’s Green Note in late April.
Walk to the Light
Singer songwriter Pete MacLeod has released 3 tracks from his forthcoming 3rd album: title track ‘Walk To The Light’, ‘Saudade’, and ‘I Need Your Love’.
There’s Something Going On with Grupo X
Pioneering UK band, Grupo X, who are celebrating 21 years together, have been back in the studio creating original, soulful Afro-Latin music. ‘Something Going On’ is the first release from these sessions, with a new album due out later in the year.
2 Syncs in South Korean police drama “Live”
Wardlaw Music has had 2 songs synced in the first 3 Episodes of the new South Korean Police drama “Live’, which has premiered on Korean TV to rave reviews. ‘Fairy Stories’ by Louise Connell (Reverieme) and ‘In Your Light’ by Jon Allen both appear in the series.
Back 2 da Lab 5
UK Grime artist Frisco returns this March with new project Back 2 Da Lab 5.
The album features 2 co-writes with Wizzy Wow, ‘Pretty Like Money’ featuring Chip and ‘Presidential’ featuring Skrapz.
New Music
Spring is in the air and with it comes new music from several Wardlaw artists including Jon Allen, Wizzy Wow, Scope, Pete MacLeod, Paperface, Ginger Wildheart, and Hale O.
Jon Allen Releases Blue Flame
Jon Allen’s back on the road this spring touring the UK to coincide with the May release of his new album Blue Flame.
The acclaimed singer-songwriter returns with his fourth album, a soulful confection of feel-good tunes delivered with Allen’s inimitable whisky-soaked voice.
Lead single, ‘Jonah’s Whale’, has been playlisted at BBC Radio 2.
Ginger Wildheart Release Paying It Forward Video
Ginger Wildheart releases his new album Ghost In the Tanglewood on 2nd March on the Graphite label. He has released the video for ‘Paying It Forward’, the next single to be taken from it.
Wake Up - The Blackheart Orchestra
To end the year, The Blackheart Orchestra have released a video for their track ‘Wake Up’ from the stunning album Diving For Roses.
Created whilst on tour in Germany outside a puppet makers shop in Erfurt the video features Snow White and others in Martin Gobsch’s amazing creation.
This Woman by Maxi Priest
Legendary Reggae star Maxi Priest enlists the support of one of Africa’s finest singers, Yemi Alade, on new song ‘This Woman’, an ode and ballad to your soulmate and love.