Gallery“Try Tony’s” Off “Welcome To Happiness” In The New Feautre Film “Burning Men”
You can have a listen to it via the Spotify link!
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05, 2018
GalleryHeaven Magazine Netherlands 4.5 / 5 Star Review
Heaven Magazine Review 4.5/5
“Dat Alex Highton een ambitieus mannetje is, was al meteen duidelijk toen hij ons eind 2009 zijn debuut-cd wooddit- ton wives club zond en er met- een bij vertelde dat hij hoopte het album nog eens te kunnen opnemen ‘as he had it in his head, and not as he made […]
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05, 2018
GalleryGreat Review In The Latest Edition Of Rolling Stone
“Eine Art Yachtfunk: Leicht-luftiger Synthiepop des Liverpoolers
Eine eindrucksvolle Phalanx von Einflüssen, darunter Can, Flaming Lips, Serge Gainsbourg, hat der Liverpooler mit seinem Produzenten Jonathan Czerwik auf seinem dritten Album nach eigener Aussage abgearbeitet. Tatsächlich hört man auf beinahe jedem Track einen anderen Zugang zu einem fröhlichen, gut melodischen Synthiepop. Highton hat keine Angst, aus […]
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04, 2018
GalleryWelcome To Happiness Gets 9/10 From Neon Filler
“One of the best aspects of running a music blog is receiving a fantastic album in the post.
But 0ne of the most frustrating aspects is to see such a release fail to get the publicity it deserves from the wider music media.
This has happened many times over the years with acts such as the […]
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04, 2018
“Welcome To Happiness” on Spotify! Listen HERE!
Come listen, follow and share : )
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03, 2018
Gallery“Welcome To Happiness” out now on vinyl, cd, download & all streaming sites!
“Welcome To Happiness” is released today. Yeah!
“…a real original….Highton’s most striking, fully realised work to date…. a wonky, curious, and ultimately pretty catchy synth pop that comes at you from unexpected angles.” – Clash Music
“One of the best records you’ll hear this year – fact” – BBC Introducing
“Opaque, mysterious, great string arrangements with harmonic […]
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03, 2018
Love Is Enough – Video Premiere
Really proud to present “Love Is Enough” – album out in on 30th March!
Song taken from Alex Highton album “Welcome To Happiness” (March 30 2018, LP / CD / DD) https://bbislandmusic.com/alex-highton
Sideo edited by Krstof Milovanic using cc footage from “Darkest Hour” by director Thomas Ralph, a wonderful mix of docu and music video, a […]
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03, 2018
Gallery“Benny Is A Heartbreaker” Video Premiere Via Clash Music!
Really beyond happy that the good people at Clash Magazine are premiering the new video for “Benny Is A Heartbreaker”. New album out 30th March via BB.Island
“Curious electronic pop with a daring new video…
Alex Highton is a real original.
The Scouse artist has developed a unique voice, ploughing his own furrow within electronic pop’s wide […]
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GalleryBB.Island to release the album across UK & Europe on March 30th
I’m absolutely thrilled to announce to that my new album “Welcome To Happiness” will be released on vinyl, cd and download across Europe by the esteemed Hamburg based record label BB.Island on 30th of March 2018. Can’t wait.
More info via the link
https://bbislandmusic.com/news/2018/1/24/welcome-to-happiness-alex-highton-album-at-bbisland
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GallerySpotify Playlist Of Artists / Music That Inspired “Welcome To Happiness”
Check out (AND FOLLOW)this Spotify playlist I made of a load of the music that influenced the sound of the album ‘Welcome To Happiness”. There’s Beck, Serge Gainsbourg, Here We Go Magic, Prince, Talking Heads, Field Music, LCD Soundsytem, Flaming Lips, Bon Iver, Childish Gambino, Bowie, Macca, William Onyeabor, Kendrick Lamarr, Clor and more..