Tag Archives: Emeli Sande

It’s Official: Emeli Sande Has The Best Song In Britain

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on May 17th, 2013

A short while ago, we put up the shortlist of songs that had been nominated for Ivor Novello awards, from the last year’s crop of quality pop and roll. And when I say ‘shortlist’ that’s what I mean, because the ...

LISTEN: Emeli Sandé Covers Beyoncé’s ‘Crazy in Love’ for ‘Gatsby’ Soundtrack

By Rachel Marie Paquin | Posted on May 1st, 2013

With The Great Gatsby film coming on May 10, Interscope Records has added to the excitement surrounding the film by releasing songs from the soundtrack over the past couple weeks. First they released a sampler of the entire album.

LISTEN: Beyonce & Andre 3000′s Cover of Amy Winehouse’s ‘Back to Black’

By Rachel Marie Paquin | Posted on April 30th, 2013

Last week a sample of The Great Gatsby soundtrack was released on YouTube, giving fans a glimpse of the music that will accompany the jazz-era film. When we looked at it, we focused on Emeli Sandé covering Beyoncé’s “Crazy in ...

Six American Songs Re-imagined By British Artists (And ‘Call Me Maybe’ as a Ballad)

By Rachel Marie Paquin | Posted on April 24th, 2013

Last week Interscope Records released a sampler of the Great Gatsby soundtrack. With songs by Florence + the Machine and Lana Del Rey, it is just as promising as the film.

It’s Official: These Are the Best British Songs of the Last Year

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on April 17th, 2013

It’s always nice when the nominations for the Ivor Novello Awards come in, because they’re one of the few music awards ceremonies that explicitly separate the celebration of music for being good from the celebration of music ...

Emeli Sande and Ben Howard: A Tale Of Two Brit-ys

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on February 20th, 2013

Emeli Sande collects her Brit Award (PA via AP Images)

The Brit Awards 2013 have just finished, and it has been, as it always is, a rum do. First, there was Muse, a mighty noise and a whole wall of Gothic orchestra behind them.

10 Greatest British Tracks of 2011

By staff | Posted on December 19th, 2011

As the sun sets on another year, and the bloggers post their final compilations, attempting to make sense of quite a disparate musical landscape, the Anglophenia music obsessives have been busy in conference, trying to work out who ...