![]() ![]() When I heard Bree’s voice a couple months ago, I was like.this is it. So, I went for some of those Dre/Eminem-style group chanted stacks. When making the track, I could hear some of that classic 2000’s R&B harmony in the chorus.but I couldn’t quite pull it off. A lot of the sounds take from that era of music. Dre, Missy Elliott, Justin Timberlake, N.E.R.D, Busta Rhymes, etc. ![]() The enigmatic track is given new life with a feature from the hotly tipped, Hackney-born artist Bree Runway, as Dave and Bree harmonize on the powerful lyrics “Now I go my way and you go yours.” Dave explains, “‘Space Ghost’ was about a period of my life when I started listening to loads of 2000’s R&B and hip hop. “Space Ghost Coast To Coast” was written about lead singer Dave Bayley’s time living in Texas, using a rap homage to bring a youthful friendship gone wrong to life. Hot on the heels of their endearingly trippy video for “Space Ghost Coast To Coast” released last week-watch BELOW-Glass Animals have also been experiencing a huge global rise in support on their single “Heat Waves,” with the original track now surpassing 530 million streams, and the band recently released a version of “Heat Waves” featuring iann dior-listen BELOW. Glass Animals hit a new Spotify monthly listener peak of 18.2 million, surpassing the likes of Tame Impala, Gorillaz, The 1975 and The Strokes.Glass Animals share a collaboration with fast-rising UK popstar Bree Runway on their huge track “Space Ghost Coast To Coast,” taken from their acclaimed third album Dreamland released last year-listen BELOW. It has had over 500 million combined streams and to date, “Heat Waves” peaked at 2 million daily streams and has received over 22 million views of the video on YouTube. “Heat Waves” held the #1 spot on the singles chart in Australia for six consecutive weeks (the longest no.1 in 2021 for Australia). ![]() Glass Animals have had a career defining year, with their hit “Heat Waves” being crowned number 1 on Triple J’s Hot 100–an accolade not given to a UK band since 2009 with previous winners including Kendrick Lamar and Billie Eilish–receiving a sync placement on FIFA, then an organic Minecraft affiliation whereby the YouTuber LoverFella (2.1M subscribers) rebuilt a Glass Animals fan’s base and surprised her with a meet and greet with the band who were waiting inside. He can fight everything the world throws at him.” He can take hits and be told he is shit and not care because he’s confident. Wavey Davey is my fucked-up Sasha Fierce he’s a geezer, a street fighter, he can dance, he parties hard, he’s spontaneous. Speaking about Tokyo Drifting (Oliver Malcolm Remix), Dave says:“It’s an ironic internal flex, me as a narrator describing/taking the piss out of an extreme alter ego version of myself a version of me that can do things that I’m uncomfortable doing. The series has pulled in fans from across the globe and is a testament to Dave’s remarkable production talent. On “Cereal Bars”, Dave creates beats while his favourite up-and-coming artists write lyrics in the theme of sugary treats, previously starring BENEE and Easy Life’s Murray. Glass Animal ’s frontman Dave Bayley invited Oliver onto his inimitable Cereal Bars series, having heard the remix by chance and realizing it deserved its own release. Oliver Malcolm is the rising artist and producer who taught himself how to produce from the age of 12–having worked with the likes of IDK, Aluna George, Joey Bada$$, Jay Rock, Masego, Tinashe and more. As parts of the US welcome the first heat wave of the summer, Glass Animals continue to make waves across the globe, having recently performed at the Billboard Music Awards, released the formidable “ Space Ghost Coast To Coast” featuring Bree Runway, collaborated with cult Peanut Butter brand Jackpot to raise money for Music Venues Trust, announced their upcoming Good Morning America Summer Concert Series performance on July 20 th, hit #15 at Top 40 radio and the critically acclaimed British band dropped the remix of “Tokyo Drifting” with Oliver Malcolm. ![]()
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